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 |
|---|---|
| regale | to entertain sumptuously : feast with delicacies |
| subdue | to conquer and bring into subjection : vanquish |
| plume | a feather of a bird: such as |
| recondite | difficult or impossible for one of ordinary understanding or knowledge to comprehend : deep |
| perversion | the action of perverting : the condition of being perverted |
| espionage | the practice of spying or using spies to obtain information about the plans and activities especially of a foreign government or a competing company |
| sobriety | the quality or state of being sober |
| feral | of, relating to, or suggestive of a wild beast |
| vampire | the reanimated body of a dead person believed to come from the grave at night and suck the blood of persons asleep |
| tempestuous | of, relating to, or resembling a tempest : turbulent |