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
aeriethe nest of a bird on a cliff or a mountaintop
bowdlerizeto expurgate (something, such as a book) by omitting or modifying parts considered vulgar
abscondto depart secretly and hide oneself
piousmarked by or showing reverence for deity and devotion to divine worship
replicaan exact reproduction (as of a painting) executed by the original artist
rentproperty (such as a house) rented or for rent
precincta part of a territory with definite bounds or functions often established for administrative purposes : district
bestowto put to use : apply
dronea stingless male bee (as of the honeybee) that has the role of mating with the queen and does not gather nectar or pollen
censora person who supervises conduct and morals: such as