Direction

Three of the words will be in the same classification, the remaining one will not be. Your answer will be the one word that does NOT belong in the same classification as the others.

21.

Which word does NOT belong with the others?
A. fair
 B. just
C. equitable
 D. favorable
Answer and Explanation
Answer: D

Explanation: Fair, just, and equitable are all synonyms meaning impartial. Favorable means expressing approval.

22.

Which word does NOT belong with the others?
A. unique
 B. beautiful
C. rare
 D. exceptional
Answer and Explanation
Answer: B

Explanation: Unique, rare, and exceptional are all synonyms. Beautiful has a different meaning.

23.

Which word does NOT belong with the others?
A. acute
 B. right
C. obtuse
 D. parallel
Answer and Explanation
Answer: D

Explanation: Acute, right, and obtuse are geometric terms describing particular angles. Parallel refers to two lines that never intersect.

24.

Which word does NOT belong with the others?
A. triangle
 B. circle
C. oval
 D. sphere
Answer and Explanation
Answer: A

Explanation: A circle, oval, and sphere are all circular shapes with no angles. A triangle is a different kind of shape with angles and three straight sides.

25.

Which word does NOT belong with the others?
A. scythe
 B. knife
C. pliers
 D. saw
Answer and Explanation
Answer: C

Explanation: The scythe, knife, and saw are all cutting tools. Pliers are tools, but they are not used for cutting.