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 |
|---|---|
| oath | a solemn usually formal calling upon God or a god to witness to the truth of what one says or to witness that one sincerely intends to do what one says |
| saboteur | one that practices sabotage |
| atypical | not typical : irregular |
| hoard | a supply or fund stored up and often hidden away |
| confound | to throw (a person) into confusion or perplexity |
| gourmand | one who is excessively fond of eating and drinking |
| metropolis | the chief or capital city of a country, state, or region |
| neophyte | a new convert : proselyte |
| breadth | distance from side to side : width |
| usurp | to seize and hold (office, place, functions, powers, etc.) in possession by force or without right |