Which sentence uses the underlined vocabulary word incorrectly? A. Since I forgot to stretch before exercising. I hurt my deleterious muscle. B. The storm became ominous as the hail began to fall. C. Then came the prodigious dessert--a sundae that was too much even for Thad to finish.

English

Question
Which sentence uses the
underlined vocabulary word
incorrectly?
A. Since I forgot to stretch before
exercising. I hurt my deleterious muscle.
B. The storm became ominous as the hail
began to fall.
C. Then came the prodigious dessert--a
sundae that was too much even for Thad to
finish.
Answer

A. Since I forgot to stretch before exercising. I hurt my deleterious muscle.

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The word "deleterious" means harmful or damaging, so it is used incorrectly in sentence A. Sentences B and C use the vocabulary...
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