Ch.15 Flashcards

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Anomaly

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A departure from the normal or ordinary form, order, or rule

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Eccentricity

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The quality of straying from what is conventional or customary

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Endemic

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Common or unique to a certain location or population

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Incongruous

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Lacking in harmony; incompatible

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Mundane

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Commonplace; ordinary

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Outlandish

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Strikingly bizarre or unfamiliar

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Paragon

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A model of perfection

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Ubiquitous

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Being or seeming to be everywhere at the same time

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Unwonted

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Not habitual or ordinary; unusual

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Aberrant

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Deviating from the proper and expected course

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