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Word: Aberration

Part of Speech: Noun

Definitions: Straying from what is normal or accepted

Root and root's meaning: ERRO, ERRARE, EVAVI, ERRATUM meaning "to wonder" or "to stray"

http://www.buffalonews.com/258/story/523775.html "Sunday's balmy and mostly dry day, with temperatures rising into the mid 40s, proved a one-day aberration, as a cold rain began returning to Western New York on Sunday night -- soon to be followed by more typical winter weather."

http://dealbook.blogs.nytimes.com/2008/12/15/another-view-the-madoff-scheme/?hp "Mr. Madoff’s fraud was not an aberration, but became the fabric of his life."

This man is very short making him not what is considered normal.

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This cat has a strange style of fur making him straying from what is normal.

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