GRE Word List

CIVIL

of or relating to citizens

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

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WordMeaning
retractto draw back or in
corporealhaving, consisting of, or relating to a physical material body: such as
munificentvery liberal in giving or bestowing (see bestow
indifferentmarked by a lack of interest, enthusiasm, or concern for something : apathetic
clandestinemarked by, held in, or conducted with secrecy : surreptitious
shangri-laa remote beautiful imaginary place where life approaches perfection : utopia
glowerto look or stare with sullen annoyance or anger
potentialexisting in possibility : capable of development into actuality
bemoanto express deep grief or distress over
pedantone who is unimaginative or who unduly emphasizes minutiae in the presentation or use of knowledge