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 |
|---|---|
| limber | having a supple and resilient quality (as of mind or body) : agile |
| slaughter | the act of killing |
| bountiful | liberal or generous in bestowing gifts or favors |
| wring | to squeeze or twist especially so as to make dry or to extract moisture or liquid |
| obtuse | not pointed or acute : blunt |
| humid | containing or characterized by perceptible moisture especially to the point of being oppressive |
| cognizance | a distinguishing mark or emblem (such as a heraldic bearing) |
| buffoonery | foolish or playful behavior or practice |
| presentiment | a feeling that something will or is about to happen : premonition |
| coalesce | to grow together |