Corrections Officer Entrance (CJBAT) Practice Exam

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Which term is synonymous with "unique"?

Standard
Identical
Unparalleled
Commonplace

The correct answer is: Unparalleled

The term "unique" refers to something that is one of a kind, distinct, or having no equal. "Unparalleled" captures this essence perfectly, as it also means unmatched or unrivaled, indicating that there is nothing else like it. When something is described as unparalleled, it emphasizes its singularity and the absence of comparison, aligning closely with the definition of unique. In contrast, the other choices imply similarity or commonality. For example, "standard" suggests something that is average or typical, while "identical" indicates sameness or likeness. "Commonplace" refers to things that are ordinary and widely encountered, which further distances it from the concept of uniqueness. Thus, "unparalleled" stands out as the term most closely associated with being unique.