GRE Word List

CIVIL

of or relating to citizens

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

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treatisea systematic exposition or argument in writing including a methodical discussion of the facts and principles involved and conclusions reached
juggernauta massive inexorable force, campaign, movement, or object that crushes whatever is in its path
numismatistthe study or collection of coins, tokens, and paper money and sometimes related objects (such as medals)
defameto harm the reputation of by communicating false statements about : to harm the reputation of by libel (see libel
chroniclea historical account of events arranged in order of time usually without analysis or interpretation
trappingsoutward signs
merita praiseworthy quality : virtue
galaxymilky way galaxy
putativecommonly accepted or supposed
contingentdependent on or conditioned by something else