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 |
|---|---|
| vampire | the reanimated body of a dead person believed to come from the grave at night and suck the blood of persons asleep |
| paraphernalia | the separate real or personal property of a married woman that she can dispose of by will and sometimes according to common law during her life |
| finite | having definite or definable limits |
| swagger | to conduct oneself in an arrogant or superciliously pompous manner |
| provision | the act or process of providing |
| topple | to fall from or as if from being top-heavy |
| levee | a reception held by a person of distinction on rising from bed |
| hinterlands | a region lying inland from a coast |
| imbue | endow |
| excerpt | a passage (as from a book or musical composition) selected, performed, or copied : extract |