Read the sentences.
my cousin has read every book in the library about large, poisonous reptiles, and she spends hours staring at them in their glass cages at the zoo. she even dreams of keeping one as a pet someday. i will never understand her unusual interest in these creatures.
which word best defines the word unusual in this context?
a. strange
b. special
c. surprising
d. significant

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