Question 247
HardOriginal questionChoose the word closest in meaning to the word in capitals.
Her PROPENSITY to exaggerate made people doubt her stories.
Show the answer and explanation
CorrectNot quiteAnswer B
Correct answer: B
Explanation
A propensity is a natural tendency. Tendency means the same.
Worth noting
Dislike is close to the opposite, and property and proposal only share letters.
- Concept
- A word of the same meaning as "propensity"
- Typical timeTypical
- 30 s
- Your timeYours
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