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 |
|---|---|
| humble | not proud or haughty : not arrogant or assertive |
| gibberish | unintelligible or meaningless language: |
| ameliorate | to make better or more tolerable |
| pallid | deficient in color : wan |
| extradition | the surrender of an alleged criminal usually under the provisions of a treaty or statute by one authority (such as a state) to another having jurisdiction to try the charge |
| bifurcated | divided into two branches or parts |
| ruminant | an animal that chews the cud |
| fuss: | trouble or worry over trifles; make nervous; pay too much attention to; N: needless concern or worry (about a trivial thing); anxious nervous condition; display of attention; Ex. make a fuss over the baby |
| carcinogenic | producing or tending to produce cancer |
| denigrate | to attack the reputation of : defame |