SE Vocab Help

Hi, I working out the big book and came across a sample question (below) in SE. They said original and innovative is the correct answer. But I’m confused because isn’t original and eccentric synonyms. Would appreciate an explanation.

Question:
Although it does contain some pioneering ideas, one would hardly characterize the work as

Answer Choices: orthodox eccentric original trifling conventional innovative

Think about the context of this sentence. We want “original” as in new, and not “original” as in unique/unusual

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