GRE Word List

PROPENSITY

an often intense natural inclination or preference

The meaning of the word propensity is an often intense natural inclination or preference.

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WordMeaning
descryto catch sight of
fledglinga young bird just fledged (see fledge
crossa structure consisting of an upright with a transverse beam used especially by the ancient Romans for execution
compassionsympathetic consciousness of others' distress together with a desire to alleviate it
kindredof a similar nature or character : like
milieuthe physical or social setting in which something occurs or develops : environment
unassumingnot assuming : modest
agogfull of intense interest or excitement : eager
rescindto take away : remove
husbandrythe cultivation or production of plants or animals : agriculture