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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toteman object (such as an animal or plant) serving as the emblem of a family or clan and often as a reminder of its ancestry
expropriateto deprive of possession or proprietary rights
devoutcommitted or devoted to religion or to religious duties or exercises
ratifyto approve and sanction formally : confirm
swarthyof a dark color, complexion, or cast
pronehaving a tendency or inclination : being likely
executeto carry out fully : put completely into effect
harpinga plucked stringed instrument consisting of a resonator, an arched or angled neck that may be supported by a post, and strings of graded length that are perpendicular to the soundboard
incommodiousnot commodious : inconvenient
aplombcomplete and confident composure or self-assurance : poise