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 |
|---|---|
| seasonal | of, relating to, or varying in occurrence according to the season |
| amoral | having or showing no concern about whether behavior is morally right or wrong |
| ascetic | practicing strict self-denial as a measure of personal and especially spiritual discipline |
| approbation | commendation |
| gracious | marked by kindness and courtesy |
| hortatory | hortative |
| hybrid | an offspring of two animals or plants of different subspecies, breeds, varieties, species, or genera |
| deadlock | a state of inaction or neutralization resulting from the opposition of equally powerful uncompromising persons or factions : standstill |
| refulgent | a radiant or resplendent quality or state : brilliance |
| digression | the act or an instance of leaving the main subject in an extended written or verbal expression of thought : the act or an instance of digressing in a discourse or other usually organized literary work |