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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finalethe close or termination of something: such as
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hinterlandsa region lying inland from a coast
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epiloguea concluding section that rounds out the design of a literary work
elopeto run away secretly with the intention of getting married usually without parental consent
unfeignednot feigned or hypocritical : genuine