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
jeopardizeto expose to danger or risk : imperil
tertiaryof third rank, importance, or value
significanthaving meaning
blareto sound loud and strident
stifleto withhold from circulation or expression
vividvery strong : very high in chroma
forwardnear, being at, or belonging to the forepart
pecuniaryconsisting of or measured in money
fervorintensity of feeling or expression
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