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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canvassto go through (a district) or go to (persons) in order to solicit orders or political support or to determine opinions or sentiments
abbreviateto make briefer
aromaticof, relating to, or having aroma:
virulentmarked by a rapid, severe, and destructive course
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galvanicof, relating to, or producing a direct current of electricity
cubiclea sleeping compartment partitioned off from a large room
irresoluteuncertain how to act or proceed : vacillating
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