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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WordMeaning
misapprehensionto apprehend wrongly : misunderstand
beatificof, possessing, or imparting beatitude
sneakto go stealthily or furtively : slink
prolixityunduly prolonged or drawn out : too long
grandeurthe quality or state of being grand : magnificence
callusa thickening of or a hard thickened area on skin or bark
daintysomething delicious to the taste
diatribea bitter and abusive speech or piece of writing
apeany of various large tailless semi-erect primates of Africa and southeastern Asia (such as the chimpanzee, gorilla, orangutan, or gibbon)
seepto flow or pass slowly through fine pores or small openings : ooze