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undistinguished(adjective, dull, mean, moderate, poor)
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commonplace(adjective, reasonable, moderate, common, ordinary)
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intermediate(adjective, reasonable, moderate, sensible, restrained)
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modest(adjective, simple, reasonable, moderate, sensible)
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unexceptional(adjective, reasonable, moderate, sensible, plain)
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everyday(adjective, moderate, common, ordinary, usual)
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halfway(adjective, adverb, complete, average, smallness)
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medial(adjective, standard, average, middle, midway)
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median(adjective, standard, average, middle, midway)
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normal(adjective, moderate, common, ordinary, usual)
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reasonably
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second-class(adjective, mean, bad, lower, rough)
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OK(adjective, correct, moderate, appropriate, fair)
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bad(adjective, mean, indifferent, inferior, cheap)
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cookie-cutter(adjective, characteristic, quality, regularity, commonplaceness)
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decent(adjective, imperfection, sufficient, tolerable)
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fairly
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lousy(adjective, mean, bad, inferior, cheap)
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middle-of-the-road(adjective, reasonable, sensible, common, restrained)
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moderately
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