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 |
|---|---|
| contravene | to go or act contrary to : violate |
| collateral | property (such as securities) pledged by a borrower to protect the interests of the lender |
| figurative | representing by a figure or resemblance : emblematic |
| discomfit | to put into a state of perplexity and embarrassment : disconcert |
| migrant | one that migrates: such as |
| credo | a guiding belief or principle : creed |
| willful | obstinately and often perversely self-willed |
| linger | to be slow in parting or in quitting something : tarry |
| tawny | of the color tawny |
| aspirant | one who aspires |