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 |
|---|---|
| elegy | a poem in elegiac couplets |
| sentinel | sentry |
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| intelligentsia | intellectuals who form an artistic, social, or political vanguard or elite |
| rhetoric | the art of speaking or writing effectively: such as |
| nepotism | favoritism (as in appointment to a job) based on kinship |
| expropriate | to deprive of possession or proprietary rights |
| mimicry | an instance of mimicking |
| defrock | to deprive of the right to exercise the functions of office |
| countenance | look |