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 |
|---|---|
| encircle | to form a circle around : surround |
| resourceful | able to meet situations : capable of devising ways and means |
| detached | standing by itself : separate |
| domicile | a dwelling place : place of residence : home |
| solder | a metal or metallic alloy used when melted to join metallic surfaces |
| capitulate | to surrender often after negotiation of terms |
| concoct | to prepare by combining raw materials |
| horoscope | a diagram of the relative positions of planets and signs of the zodiac at a specific time (as at one's birth) for use by astrologers in inferring individual character and personality traits and in foretelling events of a person's life |
| doff | to remove (an article of wear) from the body |
| polemical | of, relating to, or being a polemic : controversial |