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
preemptto acquire (something, such as land) by preemption
purportto have the often specious appearance of being, intending, or claiming (something implied or inferred)
implodeto burst inward
acclivityan ascending slope (as of a hill)
intermediarymediator
latentpresent and capable of emerging or developing but not now visible, obvious, active, or symptomatic
winsomegenerally pleasing and engaging often because of a childlike charm and innocence
parlancespeech
transposeto change the relative place or normal order of : alter the sequence of
wangleto resort to trickery or devious methods