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 |
|---|---|
| geniality | marked by or freely expressing sympathy or friendliness |
| perpetual | continuing forever : everlasting |
| edict | a proclamation having the force of law |
| palm | any of a family (Palmae synonym Arecaceae) of mostly tropical or subtropical monocotyledonous trees, shrubs, or vines with usually a simple stem and a terminal crown of large pinnate or fan-shaped leaves |
| repulse | to drive or beat back : repel |
| clientele | a body of clients |
| bleak | exposed and barren and often windswept |
| vulture | any of various large birds (families Accipitridae and Cathartidae) that are related to the hawks, eagles, and falcons but have weaker claws and the head usually naked and that subsist chiefly or entirely on carrion |
| havoc | wide and general destruction : devastation |
| psychosomatic | of, relating to, concerned with, or involving both mind and body |