GRE Word List

DECLIVITY

downward inclination

The meaning of the word declivity is downward inclination.

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WordMeaning
abysmalimmeasurably low or wretched : extremely poor or bad
penumbraa space of partial illumination (as in an eclipse) between the perfect shadow on all sides and the full light
lethalof, relating to, or causing death
memorialserving to preserve remembrance : commemorative
deportto send out of the country by legal deportation
transitiona change or shift from one state, subject, place, etc. to another
correlateeither of two things so related that one directly implies or is complementary to the other (such as husband and wife)
virilehaving traditionally masculine traits especially to a marked degree
primordialfirst created or developed : primeval
tawdrycheap and gaudy in appearance or quality