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 |
|---|---|
| reciprocal | inversely related : opposite |
| rusticate | to go into or reside in the country : follow a rustic life |
| qualified | fitted (as by training or experience) for a given purpose : competent |
| malapropism | the usually unintentionally humorous misuse or distortion of a word or phrase |
| banal | lacking originality, freshness, or novelty : trite |
| litigation | the act, process, or practice of settling a dispute in a court of law : the act or process of litigating |
| distinctive | marking as separate or different : serving to distinguish |
| indigent | suffering from extreme poverty : impoverished |
| abject | sunk to or existing in a low state or condition : very bad or severe |
| ambidextrous | using both hands with equal ease or dexterity |