Question

Select the word that is different.
Lupine, cervine, feline, proline

• A. lupine
• B. cervine
• C. feline
• D. proline

Answer 1

Answer: (D)

proline

Option A, lupine, means of or relating to wolves.

Option B cervine means relating to deer; deerlike.

Option C, feline means relating to or affecting cats or other members of the cat family.

Option D, proline means an amino acid which is a constituent of most proteins, especially collagen, which is a part of biochemistry.

Hence from the above options, option D is the different one as the other three relate to animals while proline relates to chemistry.

Hence option D Is the correct answer.