GRE Word List

PROPITIOUS

favorably disposed : benevolent

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

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litigationthe act, process, or practice of settling a dispute in a court of law : the act or process of litigating
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deputizeto appoint as deputy
cantankerousdifficult or irritating to deal with
porouspossessing or full of pores
concavehollowed or rounded inward like the inside of a bowl
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