GRE Word List
ACCLIVITY
an ascending slope (as of a hill)
The meaning of the word acclivity is an ascending slope (as of a hill).
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| random | a haphazard course |
| warren | a place legally authorized for keeping small game (such as hare or pheasant) |
| polygamist | marriage in which a spouse of either sex may have more than one mate at the same time compare polyandry |
| tactile | perceptible by touch : tangible |
| discursive | moving from topic to topic without order : rambling |
| chasten | to correct by punishment or suffering : discipline |
| agility | the quality or state of being agile : nimbleness |
| inclement | lacking mildness: such as |
| definitive | serving to provide a final solution or to end a situation |
| livid | discolored by bruising : black-and-blue |