The Usual And Unusual Flashcards
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Harmless; not likely to offend anyone
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Innocuous
1
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An unusual habit of one particular person
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Idiosyncrasy
2
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- Unpleasantly noticeable; bold
- Thrusting out
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Obtrusive
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- Doing and believing what what is commonly accepted or customary
- Following established faiths and beliefs
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Orthodox
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Widely or commonly existing or practiced
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Prevalent
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Dull; ordinary; lacking in imagination and spirit
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Prosaic
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Charmingly odd, especially in an old-fashioned way
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Quaint
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Something that is very infrequent or scarce
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Rarity
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- Being the only one of a kind; unique
- Being beyond what is ordinary or usual; remarkable
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Singular
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Overused and therefore lacking in interest
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Trite
