GRE Word List

DECLIVITY

downward inclination

The meaning of the word declivity is downward inclination.

Random words

WordMeaning
animadversiona critical and usually censorious remark
blandishmentsomething that tends to coax or cajole : allurement
acclivityan ascending slope (as of a hill)
precipitousprecipitate
fanciedimagined or believed to be true or real
compulsivehaving power to compel
protractto prolong in time or space : continue
viablecapable of living
adjutanta staff officer in the army, air force, or marine corps who assists the commanding officer and is responsible especially for correspondence
insatiableincapable of being satisfied : quenchless