GRE Word List

CIVIL

of or relating to citizens

The meaning of the word civil is of or relating to citizens.

Random words

WordMeaning
brusquemarkedly short and abrupt
omniscienthaving infinite awareness, understanding, and insight
extortto obtain from a person by force, intimidation, or undue or illegal power : wring
thesisa dissertation embodying results of original research and especially substantiating a specific view
stinkto emit a strong offensive odor
looma frame or machine for interlacing (see interlace
concoctto prepare by combining raw materials
apexthe uppermost point : vertex
inarticulateincapable of giving coherent, clear, or effective expression to one's ideas or feelings
mishapan unfortunate accident