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 |
|---|---|
| insurgent | a person who revolts against civil authority or an established government |
| discrepancy | the quality or state of disagreeing or being at variance |
| assimilate | to take into the mind and thoroughly understand |
| unilateral | done or undertaken by one person or party |
| embellish | to make beautiful with ornamentation : decorate |
| hovel | an open shed or shelter |
| grouse | any of various chiefly ground-dwelling birds (family Tetraonidae) that are usually of reddish-brown or other protective color and have feathered legs and that include many important game birds |
| thrall | a state of servitude or submission |
| pious | marked by or showing reverence for deity and devotion to divine worship |
| contravene | to go or act contrary to : violate |
