GRE Word List

CIVIL

of or relating to citizens

The meaning of the word civil is of or relating to citizens.

Random words

WordMeaning
utopiaa place of ideal perfection especially in laws, government, and social conditions
audaciousintrepidly daring : adventurous
nipto catch hold of and squeeze tightly between two surfaces, edges, or points : pinch
heedto pay attention
cleaveto adhere firmly and closely or loyally and unwaveringly
hypotheticalinvolving or being based on a suggested idea or theory : being or involving a hypothesis : conjectural
bandyto discuss lightly or banteringly
adjutanta staff officer in the army, air force, or marine corps who assists the commanding officer and is responsible especially for correspondence
coercionthe act, process, or power of coercing
conjugalof or relating to the married state or to married persons and their relations : connubial