GRE Word List

IDIOSYNCRASY

a peculiarity of constitution or temperament : an individualizing characteristic or quality

The meaning of the word idiosyncrasy is a peculiarity of constitution or temperament : an individualizing characteristic or quality.

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exquisitemarked by flawless craftsmanship or by beautiful, ingenious, delicate, or elaborate execution
ineffectualnot producing the proper or intended effect : futile
submissivesubmitting to others
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jocundmarked by or suggestive of high spirits and lively mirthfulness
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