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 |
|---|---|
| collation | a light meal allowed on fast days in place of lunch or supper |
| defalcate | deduct |
| resurrect | to raise from the dead |
| mendicant | beggar |
| lookout | one engaged in keeping watch : watchman |
| finish | to come to an end : terminate |
| derivation | the formation of a word from another word or base (as by the addition of a usually noninflectional affix) |
| impecunious | having very little or no money usually habitually : penniless |
| checkered | marked by alternating squares of different colors, shades, or materials |
| inestimable | incapable of being estimated or computed |