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 |
|---|---|
| sheathe | to put into or furnish with a sheath |
| diaphanous | characterized by such fineness of texture as to permit seeing through |
| fake | not true, real, or genuine : counterfeit |
| advert | to turn the mind or attention |
| carnivorous | subsisting or feeding on animal tissues |
| mangle | to injure with deep disfiguring wounds by cutting, tearing, or crushing |
| taunt | to reproach or challenge in a mocking or insulting manner : jeer at |
| unilateral | done or undertaken by one person or party |
| exertion | the act or an instance of exerting |
| misapprehension | to apprehend wrongly : misunderstand |