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
forswearto make a liar of (oneself) under or as if under oath
progenydescendants
leewayan allowable margin of freedom or variation : tolerance
tolla tax or fee paid for some liberty or privilege (as of passing over a highway or bridge)
practicalof, relating to, or manifested in practice or action : not theoretical or ideal
grottocave
mirewet spongy earth (as of a bog or marsh)
shavingthe act of one that shaves
confidantone to whom secrets are entrusted
decipherdecode