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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miteany of numerous small acarid arachnids that often infest animals, plants, and stored foods and include important disease vectors
riddlea mystifying, misleading, or puzzling question posed as a problem to be solved or guessed : conundrum
retinuea group of retainers or attendants
protrudeto jut out from the surrounding surface or context
vintnera wine merchant
gratifyto be a source of or give pleasure or satisfaction to
stoutstrong of character: such as
gildto overlay with or as if with a thin covering of gold
incoherentlacking coherence: such as
scrapsfragments of discarded or leftover food