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 |
|---|---|
| sophist | philosopher |
| retain | to keep in possession or use |
| scurvy | a disease caused by a lack of vitamin C and characterized by spongy gums, loosening of the teeth, and a bleeding into the skin and mucous membranes |
| decadence | the process of becoming decadent : the quality or state of being decadent |
| funereal | of or relating to a funeral |
| callow | lacking adult sophistication : immature |
| feebleminded | impaired in intellectual ability : affected with intellectual disability |
| writ | something written : writing |
| brawny | muscular |
| craven | lacking the least bit of courage : contemptibly fainthearted |