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Word to meaning Meaning to word CARD 2 OF 2
Which word fits this meaning? Distinctive of a particular person or thing, often in an unusual way.
adjective
Reveal word and examples idiosyncratic Her idiosyncratic filing system made perfect sense to her but puzzled the other volunteers. Dictionary practice example. The artist's idiosyncratic habit of hiding a striped cup in every painting gave viewers a second detail to notice. From An Exhibition Across Styles . Full dictionary entry How did you do before revealing the answer?
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