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 |
|---|---|
| surge | to rise and fall actively : toss |
| redress | to set right : remedy |
| betroth | to promise to marry |
| orifice | an opening (such as a vent, mouth, or hole) through which something may pass |
| integrity | firm adherence to a code of especially moral or artistic values : incorruptibility |
| euphony | pleasing or sweet sound |
| decadence | the process of becoming decadent : the quality or state of being decadent |
| slapdash | haphazard |
| transparent | having the property of transmitting light without appreciable scattering so that bodies lying beyond are seen clearly : pellucid |
| variegate | to diversify in external appearance especially with different colors : dapple |