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 |
|---|---|
| daze | to stupefy especially by a blow : stun |
| ingratiate | to gain favor or favorable acceptance for by deliberate effort |
| solemnity | formal or ceremonious observance of an occasion or event |
| jab | to pierce or prod (someone or something) with or as if with a pointed object |
| pestle | a usually club-shaped implement for pounding or grinding substances in a mortar see mortar illustration |
| neologism | a new word, usage, or expression |
| nostrum | a medicine of secret composition recommended by its preparer but usually without scientific proof of its effectiveness |
| coma | a state of profound unconsciousness caused by disease, injury, or poison |
| sylvan | one that frequents groves or woods |
| hummock | a rounded knoll or hillock |