Find the odd one in the following group of words.
mock, deride, praise, jeer

A. Mock
B. Deride
C. Praise
D. Jeer

Question

Find the odd one in the following group of words.
mock, deride, praise, jeer

A. Mock
B. Deride
C. Praise
D. Jeer

Accepted Answer

C. Praise This question asks you to find the word that does not belong to the group. Three of the words share a common meaning — to ridicule, scoff at, or make fun of — while one word has the opposite meaning. Identifying synonyms and antonyms is key to solving odd-one-out vocabulary questions.

Find the odd one in the following group of words. mock, deride, praise, jeer A. Mock B. Deride C. Praise D. Jeer