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 |
|---|---|
| manifestation | the act, process, or an instance of manifesting |
| affected | artificial; pretended |
| deciduous | falling off or shed seasonally or at a certain stage of development in the life cycle |
| awl | a pointed tool for marking surfaces or piercing small holes (as in leather or wood) |
| application | an act of applying: |
| pervert | to cause to turn aside or away from what is good or true or morally right : corrupt |
| remonstrate | to present and urge reasons in opposition : expostulate |
| perigee | the point in the orbit of an object (such as a satellite) orbiting the earth that is nearest to the center of the earth |
| havoc | wide and general destruction : devastation |
| subsume | to include or place within something larger or more comprehensive : encompass as a subordinate or component element |