GRE Word List
PROPITIOUS
favorably disposed : benevolent
The meaning of the word propitious is favorably disposed : benevolent.
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agrarian | of or relating to fields or lands or their tenure |
nurture | training |
corpus | the body of a human or animal especially when dead |
hallucination | a sensory perception (such as a visual image or a sound) that occurs in the absence of an actual external stimulus and usually arises from neurological disturbance (such as that associated with delirium tremens, schizophrenia, Parkinson's disease, or narcolepsy) or in response to drugs (such as LSD or phencyclidine) |
nutritious | nourishing |
protrude | to jut out from the surrounding surface or context |
dispel | to drive away or cause to vanish by or as if by scattering : dissipate |
creep | to move along with the body prone and close to the ground |
dispirited | to deprive of morale or enthusiasm |
maleficent | working or productive of harm or evil : baleful |