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
shearto cut off the hair from
irresoluteuncertain how to act or proceed : vacillating
laconicusing or involving the use of a minimum of words : concise to the point of seeming rude or mysterious
posturethe position or bearing of the body whether characteristic or assumed for a special purpose
elaborationplanned or carried out with great care
comebacka sharp or witty reply : retort
gastronomythe art or science of good eating
gaudyostentatiously or tastelessly ornamented
stem_fromarise from; originate from
immolateto kill or destroy especially by fire