GRE Word List

PROPITIOUS

favorably disposed : benevolent

The meaning of the word propitious is favorably disposed : benevolent.

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WordMeaning
delineateto describe, portray, or set forth with accuracy or in detail
elucidateto make lucid especially by explanation or analysis
shimmerto shine with a soft tremulous or fitful light : glimmer
chimericalexisting only as the product of unchecked imagination : fantastically visionary (see visionary
imprecationcurse
imperiousmarked by arrogant assurance : domineering
preludean introductory performance, action, or event preceding and preparing for the principal or a more important matter
vulnerablecapable of being physically or emotionally wounded
brusquemarkedly short and abrupt
debaseto lower in status, esteem, quality, or character