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 |
|---|---|
| deplore | to feel or express grief for |
| cynical | having or showing the attitude or temper of a cynic: such as |
| petrify | to convert (organic matter) into stone or a substance of stony hardness by the infiltration of water and the deposition of dissolved mineral matter |
| jaunty | sprightly in manner or appearance : lively |
| facetious | joking or jesting often inappropriately : waggish |
| gustatory | relating to or associated with eating or the sense of taste |
| indecisive | marked by or prone to indecision : irresolute |
| ramification | branch |
| tirade | a protracted speech usually marked by intemperate, vituperative, or harshly censorious language |
| fester | to generate pus |