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US English Proofreading (Chicago Style) MCQs

Which of the underlined sections in the following sentences contains an error in diction?

We racked our brains to come up with a solution to the problem.

It's wonderful how little affected Agnes and John are by the ravages of time.

The mysterious letter implied that my wife was having an affair with the butler.

I was overwhelmed by the growing amount of protesters outside my window.

Answer

Correct Answer: I was overwhelmed by the growing amount of protesters outside my window.

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