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 |
|---|---|
| friction | the rubbing of one body against another |
| prolong | to lengthen in time : continue |
| gratuity | something given voluntarily or beyond obligation usually for some service |
| conspiracy | the act of conspiring together |
| conciliatory | intended to gain goodwill or favor or to reduce hostility : tending or intended to conciliate |
| jubilation | an act of rejoicing : the state of being jubilant |
| daunt | to lessen the courage of : cow |
| polar | of or relating to a geographic pole or the region around it |
| curator | a person who oversees or manages a place (such as a museum or zoo) that offers exhibits |
| sallow | any of several Old World broad-leaved willows (such as Salix caprea) including important sources of charcoal and tanbark |