favorable: implies that the persons involves are approving and helping, or that the circumstances are advantageous: ~ weather conditions for a rocket launch.


auspicious: suggests the presence of signs and omens promising success: an ~ beginning for a great parternership.


propitious: milder than auspicious, describes events or conditions that imply a continuing favorable condition: the time is not ~ to start a new business.


favorable有利: 人支持协助，情况有利，类似天时地利人和，auspicious吉祥: 有成功的迹象征兆，propitious吉利: 比auspicious弱些，表示持续有利


记忆方法: 1) FPA首字母联想，被AFP法新社报道<==吉利

          2) 与法新社Agence France-Presse对应的，美联社Associated Press，我们在记假设presuppose-posit组和属性quality-attribute组时用到过

          3) 吉利的意思是预示好结果mean pointing toward a happy outcome.