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
gambolto skip about in play : frisk
execrateto declare to be evil or detestable : denounce
malignevil in nature, influence, or effect : injurious
claviclea bone of the shoulder girdle typically serving to link the scapula and sternum
rebuttalthe act of rebutting especially in a legal suit
incongruitythe quality or state of being incongruous
limnto draw or paint on a surface
luxuriantyielding abundantly : fertile
filchto steal secretly or casually
relishcharacteristic flavor