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
incorrigibleincapable of being corrected or amended: such as
broachbrooch
shrewdmarked by clever discerning awareness and hardheaded acumen
stagnantnot flowing in a current or stream
inroadan advance or penetration often at the expense of someone or something
dapperneat and trim in appearance
clouta piece of cloth or leather : rag
executiveof or relating to the execution of the laws and the conduct of public and national affairs
waiveto relinquish (something, such as a legal right) voluntarily
bastarda child born to parents who are not married to each other