GRE Word List
PROPITIOUS
favorably disposed : benevolent
The meaning of the word propitious is favorably disposed : benevolent.
Random words
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conveyance | the action of conveying |
implement | a device used in the performance of a task : tool |
inroad | an advance or penetration often at the expense of someone or something |
gazette | newspaper |
disseminate | to spread abroad as though sowing seed |
exigency | that which is required in a particular situation |
protagonist | the principal character in a literary work (such as a drama or story) |
daunt | to lessen the courage of : cow |
coup | a sudden decisive exercise of force in politics and especially the violent overthrow or alteration of an existing government by a small group : coup d'état |
parody | a literary or musical work in which the style of an author or work is closely imitated for comic effect or in ridicule |