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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| extirpate | to destroy completely : wipe out |
| bastion | a projecting part of a fortification |
| inasmuch_as | since; owing to the fact that |
| phylum | a direct line of descent within a group |
| despot | a ruler with absolute power and authority |
| propitious | favorably disposed : benevolent |
| dupe | one that is easily deceived or cheated : fool |
| slew | a large number |
| lunatic | affected with a severely disordered state of mind : insane |
| allude | to make indirect reference |