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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ramificationbranch
ideologya manner or the content of thinking characteristic of an individual, group, or culture
subterfugedeception by artifice or stratagem in order to conceal, escape, or evade
dispelto drive away or cause to vanish by or as if by scattering : dissipate
sylvanone that frequents groves or woods
umbragea feeling of pique or resentment at some often fancied slight or insult
relishcharacteristic flavor
forwardnear, being at, or belonging to the forepart
forda shallow part of a body of water that may be crossed by wading
paradoxone (such as a person, situation, or action) having seemingly contradictory qualities or phases