5
confessed(verb, notorious, identified)
5
customary(adjective, sound, proper, usual, accepted)
5
discerned(verb, knew)
5
understood(verb, usual, normal, impulse, accepted)
4
accredited(verb, adjective, reasonable, sensible, natural)
4
approved(verb, adjective, sound, proper, accepted)
4
ascertained(verb, knowledge)
4
conceded
4
granted
4
grasped(verb, knew)
4
legitimate(adjective, sound, proper, authentic, accepted)
4
one-size-fits-all
4
prescriptive(usual, normal, impulse, accepted, traditional)
4
proper(adjective, sound, correct, right, straight)
4
sanctioned(verb, adjective, accept, sound, agree)
4
traditional(adjective, sound, right, usual, normal)
4
well-known(adjective, great, knowledge, famous, familiar)
3
apprehended
3
certified(adjective, accepted, legal, permitted, notorious)
3
correct(sound, right, proper, straight, accepted)
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