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 |
|---|---|
| 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 |
| rendition | the act or result of rendering something: such as |
| saccharine | of, relating to, or resembling that of sugar |
| obsequious | marked by or exhibiting a fawning attentiveness |
| enumerate | to ascertain the number of : count |
| allege | to assert without proof or before proving |
| laggard | lagging or tending to lag : slow especially compared to others of the same kind |
| niggardly | grudgingly mean about spending or granting : begrudging |
| concomitant | accompanying especially in a subordinate or incidental way |
| trite | hackneyed or boring from much use : not fresh or original |