Can You Decipher Which Word Doesn't Belong?

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1. Which of the following doesn't mean daunting?

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The word "daunting" means intimidating or discouraging. "Hearten" means to encourage or uplift someone, which is the opposite of daunting. Therefore, "Hearten" doesn't mean daunting.

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Can You Decipher Which Word Doesnt Belong? - Quiz

There is a dozen of words out there that you may or may not know about. So, we thought why not create a quiz that tests and educates... see moreyou on antonyms and antonymous words that you should know about.
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2. Which is not synonymous with a peaceful environment?

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Discord is not synonymous with a peaceful environment because it refers to a lack of harmony or agreement, often resulting in conflict or tension. In contrast, equanimity, quietude, and repose all imply a state of calmness, tranquility, and peacefulness.

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3. Which of the following word isn't synonymous with agonizing?

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The word "exquisite" is not synonymous with agonizing because it means extremely beautiful or delicate, while agonizing means causing extreme physical or mental pain or distress. Therefore, "exquisite" does not convey the same meaning as agonizing and is the correct answer.

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4. Which of the following isn't Spanish?

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Yarda is not Spanish because it is the Spanish word for "yard", which is an English measurement unit. The other options, Hola, Bueno, and Salud, are all Spanish words commonly used in the Spanish language.

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5. Which of the following words doesn't belong?

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The correct answer is Green Lantern. This is because all the other options are superheroes from Marvel Comics, while Green Lantern is a superhero from DC Comics.

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6. Which of these words doesn't describe a place with water?

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The word "verge" does not describe a place with water. "Seashore," "coast," and "littoral" all refer to areas near bodies of water, specifically the ocean or sea. However, "verge" typically refers to the edge or border of something, and does not specifically indicate the presence of water.

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7. Can you spot the non-archaic word in the following?

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The word "arise" is the non-archaic word in the given options. The other three words, "aliment," "apothecary," and "bane," are all archaic words that are not commonly used in modern English. "Arise," on the other hand, is a commonly used verb that means to come into existence or to move upward.

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8. Which of the following is an English word?

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The word "Child" is an English word. It refers to a young human being, typically below the age of puberty. It is widely used and recognized in the English language.

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9. What's the antonym of oral?

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The antonym of "oral" is "written." Pencil is not the correct answer as it does not represent the opposite of oral.

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10. Which of the following doesn't best describe the moon?

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The moon is commonly described as a satellite of the Earth and as having a monthly cycle, but it is not typically described as an "orb." While an orb can refer to a spherical object, in the context of celestial bodies, it is more commonly used to describe a planet or a star. Therefore, "orb" is the option that doesn't best describe the moon.

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Which of the following doesn't mean daunting?
Which is not synonymous with a peaceful environment?
Which of the following word isn't synonymous with agonizing?
Which of the following isn't Spanish?
Which of the following words doesn't belong?
Which of these words doesn't describe a place with water?
Can you spot the non-archaic word in the following?
Which of the following is an English word?
What's the antonym of oral?
Which of the following doesn't best describe the moon?
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