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
permeablecapable of being permeated : penetrable
promontorya high point of land or rock projecting into a body of water
shedto rid oneself of temporarily or permanently as superfluous or unwanted
recumbentsuggestive of repose : leaning
wafflea crisp cake of batter baked in a waffle iron
recalcitrantobstinately defiant of authority or restraint
resilientcharacterized or marked by resilience: such as
mellifluoushaving a smooth rich flow
sepulchera place of burial : tomb
reprobatean unprincipled or depraved person : scoundrel