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 |
|---|---|
| opprobrium | something that brings disgrace |
| calamity | a disastrous event marked by great loss and lasting distress and suffering |
| unprepossessing | not tending to create a favorable impression : not prepossessing |
| euphoria | a feeling of well-being or elation |
| lugubrious | mournful |
| enthrall | to hold spellbound : charm |
| homogeneous | of the same or a similar kind or nature |
| wrangle | to dispute angrily or peevishly : bicker |
| contagion | a contagious disease |
| unravel | to disengage or separate the threads of : disentangle |