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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WordMeaning
requiteto make return for : repay
excerpta passage (as from a book or musical composition) selected, performed, or copied : extract
apathylack of feeling or emotion : impassiveness
implausiblenot plausible : provoking disbelief
subversivethe act of subverting : the state of being subverted
gainsayto declare to be untrue or invalid
gistessence; main point; substance
nefariousflagrantly wicked or impious : evil
fanciedimagined or believed to be true or real
indulgeto yield to the desire of : humor