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 |
|---|---|
| runic | any of the characters of any of several alphabets used by the Germanic peoples from about the 3rd to the 13th centuries |
| plutocracy | government by the wealthy |
| virulent | marked by a rapid, severe, and destructive course |
| insipid | lacking in qualities that interest, stimulate, or challenge : dull |
| upright | perpendicular |
| callus | a thickening of or a hard thickened area on skin or bark |
| lancet | a sharp-pointed and commonly 2-edged surgical instrument used to make small incisions |
| attest | to affirm to be true or genuine |
| malevolent | having, showing, or arising from intense often vicious ill will, spite, or hatred |
| sumptuous | extremely costly, rich, luxurious, or magnificent |