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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wallowto roll oneself about in a lazy, relaxed, or ungainly manner
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respitea period of temporary delay
lushgrowing vigorously especially with luxuriant foliage
exceptionablebeing likely to cause objection : objectionable
teneta principle, belief, or doctrine generally held to be true
deportto send out of the country by legal deportation
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holocausta sacrifice (see sacrifice