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 |
|---|---|
| aplomb | complete and confident composure or self-assurance : poise |
| iconoclastic | a person who attacks settled beliefs or institutions |
| sentient | responsive to or conscious of sense impressions |
| loll | to hang loosely or laxly : droop |
| surreptitious | done, made, or acquired by stealth : clandestine |
| haven | harbor |
| abstain | to choose not to do or have something : to refrain deliberately and often with an effort of self-denial from an action or practice |
| disheveled | marked by disorder or disarray |
| decelerate | to reduce the speed of : slow down |
| plenary | complete in every respect : absolute |