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).

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WordMeaning
debauchto corrupt by intemperance or sensuality
polarof or relating to a geographic pole or the region around it
unequivocalleaving no doubt : clear
reciprocalinversely related : opposite
mollifyto soothe in temper or disposition : appease
ineluctablenot to be avoided, changed, or resisted : inevitable
personablepleasant or amiable in person : attractive
sinewyfull of sinews: such as
atrophydecrease in size or wasting away of a body part or tissue
implodeto burst inward