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
randoma haphazard course
retardto delay or impede the development or progress of : to slow up especially by preventing or hindering advance or accomplishment
wheedleto influence or entice by soft words or flattery
hilarityboisterous merriment or laughter
hummocka rounded knoll or hillock
quellto thoroughly overwhelm and reduce to submission or passivity
arablefit for or used for the growing of crops
amalgama mixture of different elements
preposterouscontrary to nature, reason, or common sense : absurd
impenetrableincapable of being penetrated or pierced