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The Usual and Unusual

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idiosyncrasy   noun. An unusual habit of one particular person.  
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innocuous   adj. Harmess; not likely to offend anyone  
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obtrusive   adj. Unpleasantly noticable; bold  
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orthadox   adj. Doing and believing what is commonly accepted or customary. Following established faiths and beliefs.  
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prevalent   adj. Widely or commonly existing or practiced  
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prosaic   adj. Dull; ordinary; lacking in imagination and spirit.  
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quaint   adj. Charmingly odd, especially in an old-fashioned way.  
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rarity   noun. Something that is very infrequent or scarce.  
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singular   adj. Being the only one of a kind; unique. Being beyond what is ordinary or unusual; remarkable.  
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trite   adj. Overused and therefore lacking in interest  
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