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 |
|---|---|
| modicum | a small portion : a limited quantity |
| papyrus | a tall perennial sedge (Cyperus papyrus) of the Nile valley |
| recount | to relate in detail : narrate |
| inebriate | one who is drunk |
| proclivity | an inclination or predisposition toward something |
| patronize | to act as patron of : provide aid or support for |
| ravenous | rapacious |
| premonition | previous notice or warning : forewarning |
| assurance | the state of being assured: such as |
| nullify | to make null (see null |