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 |
|---|---|
| mutability | prone to change : inconstant |
| complaisant | marked by an inclination to please or oblige |
| outgoing | going away : departing |
| lode | waterway |
| muddle | to make turbid or muddy |
| deadlock | a state of inaction or neutralization resulting from the opposition of equally powerful uncompromising persons or factions : standstill |
| wry | twist |
| reactionary | relating to, marked by, or favoring reaction |
| coup | a sudden decisive exercise of force in politics and especially the violent overthrow or alteration of an existing government by a small group : coup d'état |
| shyster | a person who is professionally unscrupulous especially in the practice of law or politics : pettifogger |