GRE Word List
DECLIVITY
downward inclination
The meaning of the word declivity is downward inclination.
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|---|---|
| meager | having little flesh : thin |
| sodden | dull or expressionless especially from continued indulgence in alcoholic beverages |
| stink | to emit a strong offensive odor |
| alliteration | the repetition of usually initial consonant sounds in two or more neighboring words or syllables (such as wild and woolly, threatening throngs) |
| vicarious | experienced or realized through imaginative or sympathetic participation in the experience of another |
| hardy | bold |
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| ancillary | subordinate |
| conjecture | inference formed without proof or sufficient evidence |