Misleading wordUnique
The only one of its kind.
Each fingerprint is unique.
Not this
Unusual or special.
✗ Her dress was very unique.
Remember: Strictly, nothing is 'very unique' — it's one of a kind or it isn't. Some writers accept 'quite unique' casually; avoid it in exams.
Short lessonMisleading wordsSome words mean something quite different from what they seem to say.