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 |
|---|---|
| esoteric | designed for or understood by the specially initiated alone |
| grim | fierce in disposition or action : savage |
| compress | to press or squeeze together |
| abeyance | a state of temporary inactivity : suspension |
| miserly | of, relating to, or characteristic of a miser |
| perspicacious | of acute mental vision or discernment : keen |
| devotee | an ardent follower, supporter, or enthusiast (as of a religion, art form, or sport) |
| matriculate | to enroll as a member of a body and especially of a college or university |
| shackle | something (such as a manacle or fetter) that confines the legs or arms |
| knoll | a small round hill : mound |