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
floweryof, relating to, or resembling flowers
obliqueneither perpendicular nor parallel : inclined
bereftdeprived or robbed of the possession or use of something
narcissistan individual showing symptoms of or affected by narcissism: such as
propsomething that props or sustains : support
affablebeing pleasant and at ease in talking to others
aegisa shield or breastplate emblematic of majesty that was associated with Zeus and Athena
imploreto make an earnest request to (someone) : beg
stolidhaving or expressing little or no sensibility : unemotional
divineof, relating to, or proceeding directly from God (see god