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
thronga multitude of assembled persons
absolutefree from imperfection : perfect
expansivehaving a capacity or a tendency to expand
peddleto travel about with wares for sale
centrifugea machine using centrifugal force for separating substances of different densities, for removing moisture, or for simulating gravitational effects
unwarrantedlacking adequate or official support : not warranted : unjustified
beseechto beg for urgently or anxiously
ponderousof very great weight
predecessorone that precedes
promontorya high point of land or rock projecting into a body of water