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 |
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| tundra | a level or rolling treeless plain that is characteristic of arctic and subarctic regions, consists of black mucky soil with a permanently frozen subsoil, and has a dominant vegetation of mosses, lichens, herbs, and dwarf shrubs |
| untenable | not able to be defended |
| pontifical | episcopal attire |
| disparate | markedly distinct in quality or character |
| concomitant | accompanying especially in a subordinate or incidental way |
| pretentious | characterized by pretension: such as |
| witless | destitute of wit or understanding : foolish |
| factitious | produced by humans rather than by natural forces |
| resound | to become filled with sound : reverberate |
| lament | to mourn aloud : wail |