GRE Word List
PROPITIOUS
favorably disposed : benevolent
The meaning of the word propitious is favorably disposed : benevolent.
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vulture | any of various large birds (families Accipitridae and Cathartidae) that are related to the hawks, eagles, and falcons but have weaker claws and the head usually naked and that subsist chiefly or entirely on carrion |
preempt | to acquire (something, such as land) by preemption |
document | proof |
chalice | a drinking cup : goblet |
guile | deceitful cunning : duplicity |
fortuitous | occurring by chance |
exceptionable | being likely to cause objection : objectionable |
inextricable | forming a maze or tangle from which it is impossible to get free |
imprecation | curse |
dolt | a stupid person |