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
dilettantea person having a superficial interest in an art or a branch of knowledge : dabbler
vagaryan erratic, unpredictable, or extravagant manifestation, action, or notion
coagulateto cause to become viscous or thickened into a coherent mass : curdle
sobrietythe quality or state of being sober
practicalof, relating to, or manifested in practice or action : not theoretical or ideal
discretionindividual choice or judgment
subterfugedeception by artifice or stratagem in order to conceal, escape, or evade
duplicitycontradictory doubleness of thought, speech, or action
faunaanimal life
tenurethe act, right, manner, or term of holding something (such as a landed property, a position, or an office)