Odd Word Out: Exercise 4 In each line, choose the word that is different from the others in meaning. 1. cover 1.1 mask 1.2 facade 1.3 cavern 1.4 front 2. filthy 2.1 stingy 2.2 dirty 2.3 grimy 2.4 unclean 3. hint 3.1 clue 3.2 warranty 3.3 implication 3.4 suggestion 4. reduce 4.1 demolish 4.2 diminish 4.3 decrease 4.4 abate 5. educated 5.1 learned 5.2 erudite 5.3 advocated 5.4 knowledgeable 6. miserable 6.1 despondent 6.2 forlorn 6.3 depressed 6.4 determined 7. permission 7.1 commission 7.2 consent 7.3 approval 7.4 clearance 8. pledge 8.1 prize 8.2 award 8.3 trophy 8.4 medal 9. skinny 9.1 slim 9.2 dense 9.3 slender 9.4 lean 10. explain 10.1 clarify 10.2 illustrate 10.3 elucidate 10.4 eradicate 11. expert 11.1 severe 11.2 authority 11.3 specialist 11.4 ace 12. strict 12.1 husky 12.2 stern 12.3 austere 12.4 stringent 13. stow 13.1 stop 13.2 halt 13.3 pause 13.4 stall 14. hurt 14.1 harm 14.2 injure 14.3 wound 14.4 hasten 15. jeopardy 15.1 danger 15.2 peril 15.3 solace 15.4 threat 16. crowd 16.1 mob 16.2 slob 16.3 throng 16.4 flock 17. remove 17.1 withdraw 17.2 extract 17.3 dislodge 17.4 devout 18. lift 18.1 absorb 18.2 elevate 18.3 raise 18.4 hoist 19. song 19.1 tune 19.2 anthem 19.3 hymn 19.4 memento 20. force 20.1 compel 20.2 coerce 20.3 flog 20.4 bully 21. colossal 21.1 trivial 21.2 petty 21.3 minor 21.4 slight 22. mend 22.1 fix 22.2 refund 22.3 repair 22.4 patch up 23. cling 23.1 foreign 23.2 alien 23.3 imported 23.4 exotic 24. deteriorate 24.1 worsen 24.2 decline 24.3 delete 24.4 degenerate = Click for Answer Key.
