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Verbal Reasoning — Classification (odd-one-out): Choose the word that does not belong to the same category. Options: Sweep, Wipe, Scrub, Wash Contrast dry debris-removal with wet/abrasive surface cleaning. Select the single different word.

Difficulty: Easy

Sweep
Wipe
Scrub
Wash
Stain

Correct Answer: Sweep

Explanation:

Given data

Sweep, Wipe, Scrub, Wash.

Concept/ApproachGroup by typical cleaning method and tools.

ReasoningWipe, Scrub, Wash → generally involve direct contact rubbing/cleansing of a surface, often with water/cleanser and a cloth or brush.Sweep → dry removal of dust/debris with a broom; usually no water or scrubbing action.

Final AnswerSweep

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