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Usual and Unusual
Lesson 15
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English
6th Grade
02/03/2011
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Absurd adj
 Definition
Ridiculous; not sensible


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Absurdity n
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Authentic: adj
 Definition
Not faked or copied; real



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Authenticate: vb
Authenticity: n
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Bizarre:adj
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Extremely strange or odd



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Conventional:adj
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Usual;generally accepted







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Convention: n
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Exception: n
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A case or an example that does not follow a rule or convention.





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exceptional: adj
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Exotic: adj
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Unusual and interesting because of being from another part of the world.



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Habitual
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a. Done on a regular basis.

b. Established by long use or custom.




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Norm:n
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A standard, model, or pattern that is typical.




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Normal: adj
Abnormal: adj
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Novel:adj
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Unusual because of newness.





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Novelty:n
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Superlative
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a. adjective The best or most outstanding; superior.

b. noun The form of and adjective or adverb that indicates the most or strongest.

c. noun Adjectives meaning "the best".
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