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Which of the following is a synonym for 'commonplace'?
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A
Attempting to impress with greater importance
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B
Excessively talkative and verbose
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C
Diligent and attentive to details
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D
Ordinary and unremarkable
A
Attempting to impress with greater importance
B
Excessively talkative and verbose
C
Diligent and attentive to details
D
Ordinary and unremarkable
The word "commonplace" means ordinary and unremarkable, lacking any special distinction or uniqueness.
Something commonplace is typical or expected, not noteworthy or extraordinary, and can refer to objects, events, ideas, or behaviors that are familiar and routine.
- A) Attempting to impress with greater importance: This describes pretentious behavior, which is not related to being ordinary.
- B) Excessively talkative and verbose: This describes garrulousness, unrelated to ordinariness.
- C) Diligent and attentive to details: This describes scrupulousness or conscientiousness, not commonness.
Conclusion:
Because commonplace refers to something ordinary and unremarkable, the correct answer is D.
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