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 |
|---|---|
| supercilious | coolly and patronizingly haughty |
| idle | not occupied or employed: such as |
| derision | the use of ridicule or scorn to show contempt |
| primate | a bishop who has precedence in a province, a group of provinces, or a nation |
| penumbra | a space of partial illumination (as in an eclipse) between the perfect shadow on all sides and the full light |
| reminiscence | apprehension of a Platonic idea as if it had been known in a previous existence |
| stoke | to poke or stir up (a fire, flames, etc.) : supply with fuel |
| premonition | previous notice or warning : forewarning |
| unscathed | wholly unharmed : not injured |
| nicety | the quality or state of being nice |