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

WordMeaning
blisscomplete happiness
wrathstrong vengeful anger or indignation
queruloushabitually complaining
prolixityunduly prolonged or drawn out : too long
reveriedaydream
encroachmentto enter by gradual steps or by stealth into the possessions or rights of another
stanchto check or stop the flowing of
mingleto bring or mix together or with something else usually without fundamental loss of identity : intermix
arrhythmiclacking rhythm or regularity
precipitateto throw violently : hurl