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).
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glossary | a collection of textual glosses or of specialized terms with their meanings |
clandestine | marked by, held in, or conducted with secrecy : surreptitious |
swear | to utter or take solemnly (an oath) |
incarnate | invested with bodily and especially human nature and form |
resignation | an act or instance of resigning something : surrender |
slavish | of or characteristic of someone held in forced servitude |
induct | to put in formal possession (as of a benefice or office) : install |
promulgate | to make (an idea, belief, etc.) known to many people by open declaration : proclaim |
aloft | at or to a great height |
primordial | first created or developed : primeval |