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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WordMeaning
misapprehensionto apprehend wrongly : misunderstand
traumaticpsychologically or emotionally stressful in a way that can lead to serious mental and emotional problems
pharisaicalmarked by hypocritical censorious self-righteousness
animatedendowed with life or the qualities of life : alive
carafea bottle with a flaring lip used to hold beverages and especially wine
determinatehaving defined limits
monarchyundivided rule or absolute sovereignty by a single person
bearingthe manner in which one behaves or comports oneself : the manner in which one bears (see bear
acnea disorder of the skin caused by inflammation of the skin glands and hair follicles
paltryinferior