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 |
|---|---|
| abut | to border on : to touch along an edge |
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| renown | a state of being widely acclaimed and highly honored : fame |
| mirage | an optical (see optical |
| duress | forcible restraint or restriction |
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| clamber | to climb awkwardly or with effort especially by using both the hands and the feet |
| trinket | a small ornament (such as a jewel or ring) |