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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WordMeaning
squeamisheasily nauseated : queasy
laceto draw together the edges of by or as if by a lace passed through eyelets
reparablecapable of being repaired
abeyancea state of temporary inactivity : suspension
slighthaving a slim or delicate build : not stout or massive in body
thespianactor
arbitrateto act as arbiter upon (a disputed question) : to settle (a dispute between two people or groups) after hearing the arguments and opinions of both
flirtto move erratically : flit
humanitariana person promoting human welfare and social reform : philanthropist
juntaa council or committee for political or governmental purposes