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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| delve | excavate |
| hummock | a rounded knoll or hillock |
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| deride | to laugh at or insult contemptuously |
| relegate | to send into exile : banish |
| knave | a tricky deceitful fellow |
| spatula | a flat thin implement used especially for spreading or mixing soft substances, scooping, or lifting |
| prone | having a tendency or inclination : being likely |
| husbandry | the cultivation or production of plants or animals : agriculture |
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