incorrect words used

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zaedsul

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Which of the words in the passage below is incorrectly used?

John grisham demonstrates outstanding brilliance in his writings with every detail in the plot of the novel written with such precision and succinct.
1) Brilliance
2) Writings
3) Precision
4) Succinct
 

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What do you think?
 

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Still wrong. (Note correct spelling of writings.)
 

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Still wrong. (Note correct spelling of writings.)



sorry for the wrong spelling
oh now i found the answer it is Succinct because it is adjective and precision is noun so the word after and should be noun as well.
 

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Sorry for the wrong spelling.
Oh now I've found the answer, it is Succinct because it is an adjective and precision is a noun so the word after "and" should be a noun as well.

Yes.
 
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