Question

Decide which word is the odd one out in each of the following groups of words1. humid, mild, diagonal, changeable;2. red, white, hot, blue;3. banks, offices, palaces, flags;4. English, Irish, British, American;5. to wash, to surround, to miss, to separate

Answer 1

1 changeable
2 hot
3 flags
4 American
5 wash

Answer 2

1. diagonal (the other words relate to weather or climate);
2. hot (the other words are colors);
3. flags (the other words are types of buildings);
4. American (the other words relate to the British Isles);
5. to miss (the other words relate to actions that physically involve objects).