GRE Word List

DECLIVITY

downward inclination

The meaning of the word declivity is downward inclination.

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WordMeaning
poignancythe quality or state of being poignant
bigotryobstinate or intolerant devotion to one's own opinions and prejudices : the state of mind of a bigot
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comprehendto grasp the nature, significance, or meaning of
bemoanto express deep grief or distress over
blanchto take the color out of
confoundto throw (a person) into confusion or perplexity
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