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Bolton-Lesson8
Vocabulary
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What is abnormal? | not normal |
| What is conventional? | customary; conforming to most standards |
| What is idiosyncrasy? | an unusual habit or mannerism of one particular person |
| What is orthodox? | adhering to commonly accepted tradition; adhering to an established religious faith; sound; true; authoritative |
| What is precedent? | and action that can be used as an example for subsequent similar cases |
| What is prevalent? | widespread; commonly occurring; generally accepted or practiced |
| what is prosaic? | ordinary; lacking in imagination; commonplace |
| What is quaint? | charmingly old-fashioned |
| What is rarity? | something special or uncommon, usually valued; the state or condition of being uncommon |
| what is singular/ | out of the ordinary; particular; peculiar; eccentric |