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
ideologya manner or the content of thinking characteristic of an individual, group, or culture
digressionthe act or an instance of leaving the main subject in an extended written or verbal expression of thought : the act or an instance of digressing in a discourse or other usually organized literary work
estimablecapable of being estimated
sequesterto set apart : segregate
vibrantpulsating with life, vigor, or activity
hauntto visit often : frequent
tardymoving slowly : sluggish
capriciousgoverned or characterized by caprice : impulsive
attritionsorrow for one's sins that arises from a motive other than that of the love of God
pedestriancommonplace