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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besmirchto cause harm or damage to the purity, luster, or beauty of (something) : sully
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portendto give an omen or anticipatory sign of
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dormantrepresented on a coat of arms in a lying position with the head on the forepaws
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mutabilityprone to change : inconstant
depleteto empty of a principal substance
truncateto shorten by or as if by cutting off