GRE Word List

DECLIVITY

downward inclination

The meaning of the word declivity is downward inclination.

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actuateto put into mechanical action or motion
incantationa use of spells or verbal charms spoken or sung as a part of a ritual of magic
discretionindividual choice or judgment
autonomoushaving the right or power of self-government
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insipidlacking in qualities that interest, stimulate, or challenge : dull
accompliceone associated with another especially in wrongdoing