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Verbal Reasoning — Classification (odd-one-out): Choose the word that does not belong to the same category. Options: Treachery, Fraud, Deceit, Swindle Use meaning/usage (betrayal vs cheating) to identify the outlier. Select the single different word.

Difficulty: Easy

Treachery
Fraud
Deceit
Swindle
Morbid

Correct Answer: Treachery

Explanation:

Given data

Treachery, Fraud, Deceit, Swindle.

Concept/Approach
Group by primary sense: cheating for gain vs betrayal/disloyalty.

Reasoning
Fraud, Deceit, Swindle → acts of cheating/misrepresentation (often for financial advantage).Treachery → betrayal of trust/faith (disloyalty), not necessarily cheating for gain.

Final Answer
Treachery

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