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
amenableliable to be brought to account : answerable
exposurethe fact or condition of being exposed: such as
surgeto rise and fall actively : toss
broochan ornament that is held by a pin or clasp and is worn at or near the neck
loftan upper room or floor : attic
archivesa place in which public records or historical materials (such as documents) are preserved
viscidhaving an adhesive quality : sticky
fiatan authoritative or arbitrary order : decree
solventable to pay all legal debts
blushoutward appearance : view