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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raucousdisagreeably harsh or strident : hoarse
constitutionthe basic principles and laws of a nation, state, or social group that determine the powers and duties of the government and guarantee certain rights to the people in it
vigilthe act of keeping awake at times when sleep is customary
deludeto mislead the mind or judgment of : deceive
berateto scold or condemn vehemently and at length
compartmenta separate division or section
indifferentmarked by a lack of interest, enthusiasm, or concern for something : apathetic
impersonalhaving no personal reference or connection
regenta person who governs a kingdom in the minority, absence, or disability of the sovereign
interjectionan ejaculatory utterance usually lacking grammatical connection: such as