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 |
|---|---|
| contrivance | a thing contrived |
| coy | marked by cute, coquettish, or artful playfulness |
| facsimile | an exact copy |
| insouciant | lighthearted unconcern : nonchalance |
| bravado | blustering swaggering conduct |
| invulnerable | incapable of being wounded, injured, or harmed |
| crust | the hardened exterior or surface part of bread |
| tactful | having or showing tact |
| perforate | to make a hole through |
| nugatory | of little or no consequence : trifling |