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 |
|---|---|
| redress | to set right : remedy |
| untenable | not able to be defended |
| resplendent | shining brilliantly : characterized by a glowing splendor |
| dowdy | not neat or becoming in appearance : shabby |
| muse | to become absorbed in thought |
| paragon | a model of excellence or perfection |
| expatiate | to move about freely or at will : wander |
| coda | a concluding musical section that is formally distinct from the main structure |
| flounder | flatfish |
| gild | to overlay with or as if with a thin covering of gold |
