Choose the odd one out.

AKEW
PNTO
LCIJF
HJMX E. IRVD

The answer is C. LCIJF.

In each of the other options, the letters are in alphabetical order. In C, the letter J comes before I.

A. AKEW: A, K, E, W are in alphabetical order.
B. PNTO: P, N, T, O are in alphabetical order.
D. HJMX: H, J, M, X are in alphabetical order.
E. IRVD: I, R, V, D are in alphabetical order.