GRE Word List
CIVIL
of or relating to citizens
The meaning of the word civil is of or relating to citizens.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| growl | rumble |
| pestle | a usually club-shaped implement for pounding or grinding substances in a mortar see mortar illustration |
| banal | lacking originality, freshness, or novelty : trite |
| mote | a small particle : speck |
| indiscriminate | not marked by careful distinction : deficient in discrimination and discernment |
| imponderable | not ponderable : incapable of being weighed or evaluated with exactness |
| bargain | an agreement between parties settling what each gives or receives in a transaction between them or what course of action or policy each pursues in respect to the other |
| ludicrous | amusing or laughable through obvious absurdity, incongruity, exaggeration, or eccentricity |
| referendum | the principle or practice of submitting to popular vote a measure passed on or proposed by a legislative body or by popular initiative |
| implacable | not placable : not capable of being appeased, significantly changed, or mitigated |