Geologists study how the angle of a rock layer's incline affects the stability of the slope above a highway.
地质学家研究岩层倾斜角度如何影响高速公路边坡的稳定性。
Sociologist Derek Nolan points out that people who already feel a strong sense of belonging to their neighborhood may simply be more inclined to attend local events in the first place, meaning the causal arrow could run in the opposite direction from what Ferro proposes.
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Sociologist Marcus Reid points out that people who already feel a strong sense of belonging to their community may simply be more inclined to join local sports teams in the first place, meaning the causal arrow could run in the opposite direction from what Solberg proposes.
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Sociologist Peter Halvorsen points out that people who already feel unsafe in their community may simply be more inclined to join a neighborhood watch program in the first place, meaning the causal arrow could run in the opposite direction from what Bello proposes.
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Which choice best defines “incline”?
B — Lean, tend to. “incline” means lean, tend to.
Which word means “lean, tend to”?
C — incline. “incline” means lean, tend to.
incline — lean, tend to. In Chinese: 倾斜，倾向，斜坡.
incline is pronounced /ɪnˈklaɪn/.
Geologists study how the angle of a rock layer's incline affects the stability of the slope above a highway. (地质学家研究岩层倾斜角度如何影响高速公路边坡的稳定性。)
lean, tend, slope — all close in meaning to incline (lean, tend to).
decline, disincline — each the opposite of incline (lean, tend to).
Yes. incline is on the SAT Prep Basic list — the everyday academic words the SAT assumes you already have. The Digital SAT does not test vocabulary in isolation; words like this one are tested through Words in Context questions, where you choose the word that completes a passage most logically and precisely.
in(inside)+cline(slope).