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One of These Things is Not Like the Others.
Five of the six below have something in common. One does not. Which one does not belong?
NAINSOOK
MOSSBACK
PRISCOTO
NASALIZE
CORNICE
MERCURIAL
NAINSOOK
MOSSBACK
PRISCOTO
NASALIZE
CORNICE
MERCURIAL
Answer
PRISCOTO does not fit as it is the only made up word.The rest are as follows:
NAINSOOK - noun - A soft, light cotton material, often with a woven stripe
MOSSBACK - An old shellfish or turtle with a growth of algae on its back.
NASALIZE - To make nasal or produce nasal sounds.
CORNICE - A horizontal molded projection that crowns or completes a building or wall.
MERCURIAL - Having the characteristics of eloquence, shrewdness, swiftness, and thievishness attributed to the god Mercury.
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