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 |
|---|---|
| adjoin | to add or attach by joining |
| dexterous | mentally adroit and skillful : clever |
| stratum | a bed or layer artificially made |
| substantiate | to give substance or form to : embody |
| turpitude | inherent baseness : depravity |
| tribune | a Roman official under the monarchy and the republic with the function of protecting the plebeian citizen from arbitrary action by the patrician magistrates |
| killjoy | one who spoils the pleasure of others |
| catcall | a loud or raucous cry made especially to express disapproval (as at a sports event) |
| nuptial | of or relating to marriage or the marriage ceremony |
| finesse | refinement or delicacy of workmanship, structure, or texture |