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
impoverishto make poor
bidto offer (a price) whether for payment or acceptance
germinalbeing in the earliest stage of development
trekto make one's way arduously
jabberto talk rapidly, indistinctly, or unintelligibly
imputeto lay the responsibility or blame for (something) often falsely or unjustly
doggedmarked by stubborn determination
raveto talk irrationally in or as if in delirium
effectiveproducing a decided, decisive, or desired effect
plasticitythe quality or state of being plastic