GRE Word List
DECLIVITY
downward inclination
The meaning of the word declivity is downward inclination.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| dissent | to withhold assent or approval |
| bacchanalian | a Roman festival of Bacchus celebrated with dancing, song, and revelry |
| slink | to go or move stealthily or furtively (as in fear or shame) : steal |
| rarefied | being less dense |
| acclivity | an ascending slope (as of a hill) |
| restraint | an act of restraining : the state of being restrained |
| steadfast | firmly fixed in place : immovable |
| crux | a puzzling or difficult problem : an unsolved question |
| whiff | a quick puff or slight gust especially of air, odor, gas, smoke, or spray |
| abeyance | a state of temporary inactivity : suspension |