Identify the odd word
Question and options
Identify the odd word
- Adversity
- Despair
- Gloom
- Amiss
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: D - Amiss
Adversity, despair and gloom are all nouns for misfortune or low spirits; 'amiss' is an adjective/adverb meaning wrong or faulty, so it is the odd word.
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