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
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|---|---|
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| alluvial | relating to, composed of, or found in alluvium |
| execute | to carry out fully : put completely into effect |
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| ingenue | a naive girl or young woman |
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