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
resumptionan act or instance of resuming : recommencement
vicariousexperienced or realized through imaginative or sympathetic participation in the experience of another
shudderto tremble convulsively : shiver
bridlethe headgear with which a horse is governed and which carries a bit (see bit
countenancelook
nauseaa stomach distress with distaste for food and an urge to vomit
gibberishunintelligible or meaningless language:
somnambulistan abnormal condition of sleep in which motor acts (such as walking) are performed
acrophobiaabnormal dread of being in a high place : fear of heights
indeterminatenot definitely or precisely determined or fixed : vague