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 |
|---|---|
| ransack | to look through thoroughly in often a rough way |
| ethereal | of or relating to the regions beyond the earth |
| mammal | any of a class (Mammalia) of warm-blooded higher vertebrates (such as placentals, marsupials, or monotremes) that nourish their young with milk secreted by mammary glands, have the skin usually more or less covered with hair, and include humans |
| analogy | a comparison of two otherwise unlike things based on resemblance of a particular aspect |
| erroneous | containing or characterized by error : mistaken |
| spurious | born to parents not married to each other |
| disparity | a noticeable and usually significant difference or dissimilarity |
| aegis | a shield or breastplate emblematic of majesty that was associated with Zeus and Athena |
| lexicographer | an author or editor of a dictionary |
| militia | a part of the organized armed forces of a country liable to call only in emergency |