GRE Word List
PROCLIVITY
an inclination or predisposition toward something
The meaning of the word proclivity is an inclination or predisposition toward something.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| prompt | to move to action : incite |
| martial | of, relating to, or suited for war or a warrior |
| bout | a spell or period of activity: such as |
| transcribe | to make a written copy of |
| whorl | a drum-shaped section on the lower part of a spindle in spinning or weaving machinery serving as a pulley for the tape drive that rotates the spindle |
| laud | praise |
| aphorism | a concise statement of a principle |
| metaphor | a figure of speech in which a word or phrase literally denoting one kind of object or idea is used in place of another to suggest a likeness or analogy between them (as in drowning in money) |
| quarantine | a period of 40 days |
| indissoluble | not dissoluble |