Lesson 111&112 What's the Bright Idea? Flashcards

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Derivative

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(adj.) taken from another source, not original

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2
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Orthodox

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(adj.) following or conforming to what is accepted as the standard

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3
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Pedestrian

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(adj.) lacking imagination or originality

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4
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Banal

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(adj.) lacking originality

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5
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Hackneyed

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(adj.) lacking originality

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Trite

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(adj.) lacking originality

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7
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Prosaic

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(adj.) lacking beauty

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8
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Quotidian

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(adj.) occurring daily, commonplace

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9
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Pioneering

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(adj.) using new ways or mathods

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Avant-garde

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(n.) those who create the newest ideas, typically in arts

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11
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Maverick

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(n.) a person known for having unorthodox views

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12
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Visionary

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(n.) one known for having pioneering ideas

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13
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Unconventional

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(n.) not typical or ordinary

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14
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Radical

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(n.) someone with an extreme views, often of a political nature

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