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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WordMeaning
rebateto reduce the force or activity of : diminish
indolentaverse to activity, effort, or movement : habitually lazy
adventitiouscoming from another source and not inherent or innate
aberrantdeviating from the usual or natural type : atypical
squashto press or beat into a pulp or a flat mass : crush
pellucidadmitting maximum passage of light without diffusion or distortion
diabolicalof, relating to, or characteristic of the devil : devilish
reconcileto restore to friendship or harmony
compulsivehaving power to compel
vauntedhighly or widely praised or boasted about