GRE Word List

DECLIVITY

downward inclination

The meaning of the word declivity is downward inclination.

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WordMeaning
latchto lay hold with or as if with the hands or arms
swerveto turn aside abruptly from a straight line or course : deviate
apoliticalhaving no interest or involvement in political affairs
askewout of line : at an angle
marredto ruin or diminish the perfection or wholeness of : spoil
scapegoata goat upon whose head are symbolically placed the sins of the people after which he is sent into the wilderness in the biblical ceremony for Yom Kippur
inarticulateincapable of giving coherent, clear, or effective expression to one's ideas or feelings
riderone that rides
breadthdistance from side to side : width
supplecompliant often to the point of obsequiousness