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   proclivity

   /prəˈklɪvɪti/

   noun

   • 1. a tendency to choose or do something regularly; an inclination or predisposition towards a particular thing: "a proclivity for hard work"

   Word Origin late 16th century: from Latin proclivitas, from proclivis ‘inclined’, from pro- ‘forward, down’ + clivus ‘slope’.

   Scrabble Points: 20

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