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Non-Repeating Words #2
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In this teaser, your job is to try and discover the correct word missing from the given sentence.
The problem is, the missing word has none of its letters repeating. You must fill in the missing letters to form sensible sentences with words whose letters do not repeat.
Example: Some medications are administered with a H --------- needle.
Answer: Hypodermic. (None of the letters are repeated).
1. Some lawyers always try O ---------- the truth.
2. The verb was not C --------- correctly.
3. A J --------- major is expected to be a good speller.
4. Relationships between the countries were finally N --------- .
5. The coffee is P ---------- .
The problem is, the missing word has none of its letters repeating. You must fill in the missing letters to form sensible sentences with words whose letters do not repeat.
Example: Some medications are administered with a H --------- needle.
Answer: Hypodermic. (None of the letters are repeated).
1. Some lawyers always try O ---------- the truth.
2. The verb was not C --------- correctly.
3. A J --------- major is expected to be a good speller.
4. Relationships between the countries were finally N --------- .
5. The coffee is P ---------- .
Answer
1. Obfuscating2. Conjugated
3. Journalism
4. Normalised (or Normalized)
5. Percolating
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