A good strategy would be using context clues, use the words around the sentence to help figure out that word. <span />
I'm pretty sure it's standards
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They replied back to the police that it was unexceptable.
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The Socs and greasers choose to have the rumble in a vacant lot in greaser territory, because the lot is a less conspicuous place where they hoped the cops would not break up the fight. Moreover, the lot is convenient for the greasers in terms of location because it is in their neighborhood.
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She believes in me; and I wouldn’t do another crooked thing for the world.
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Usually someone believing in something or the main character investing in something will be the central idea.