Vocabulary 15 - 16 Flashcards
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outlandish
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strikingly bizarre
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mundane
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commonplace
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paragon
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model of perfection
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ubiquitous
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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 expected course
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anomaly
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something departing from the normal form
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eccentricity
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the quality of straying from what is conventional
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endemic
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common in or unique to a certain location or population
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incongruous
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lacking in harmony
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pinnacle
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peak; most successful point
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raze
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to level to the ground
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stultify
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to make useless or ineffective
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surmount
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to overcome
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wrest
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to obtain by great force
