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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veritablebeing in fact the thing named and not false, unreal, or imaginary
febrilemarked or caused by fever : feverish
feasiblecapable of being done or carried out
besiegeto surround with armed forces
indolentaverse to activity, effort, or movement : habitually lazy
carapacea bony or chitinous case or shield covering the back or part of the back of an animal (such as a turtle or crab)
amnestythe act of an authority (such as a government) by which pardon is granted to a large group of individuals
obsidiana dark natural glass formed by the cooling of molten lava
implicitcapable of being understood from something else though unexpressed : implied
ensconceshelter