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Eccentric - Word of the Day


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Eccentric: Eccentricity is defined as being unconventional or odd in behaviour or appearance. It can be good or bad, depending on how it is perceived. 

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Here are some terms from today’s episode that may have been new to you. 

 

Quirk: a quirk is an unusual or sometimes weird little habit that people have, which may make them seem somewhat eccentric. 

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Beyond the pale: beyond the pale means your actions are not acceptable behaviour. Anything you do that people think is strange or unusual is beyond the pale. 

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Ostracize: to ostracize someone means to avoid them intentionally or to exclude them from taking part in group activities. 

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