GRE Word List

CIVIL

of or relating to citizens

The meaning of the word civil is of or relating to citizens.

Random words

WordMeaning
facetiousjoking or jesting often inappropriately : waggish
therapeuticof or relating to the treatment of disease or disorders by remedial agents or methods : curative
statutea law enacted by the legislative branch of a government
impetusa driving force : impulse
threadbarehaving the nap worn off so that the thread shows : shabby
occultto shut off from view or exposure : cover
debuta first appearance
significanthaving meaning
inertlacking the power to move
chorusa company of singers and dancers in Athenian drama participating in or commenting on the action