GRE Word List

CIVIL

of or relating to citizens

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

Random words

WordMeaning
superfluousexceeding what is sufficient or necessary : extra
inanimatenot animate:
anchora device usually of metal attached to a ship or boat by a cable and cast overboard to hold it in a particular place by means of a fluke that digs into the bottom
renegeto go back on a promise or commitment
unassailablenot assailable : not liable to doubt, attack, or question
indolentaverse to activity, effort, or movement : habitually lazy
palatableagreeable to the palate or taste
reticentinclined to be silent or uncommunicative in speech : reserved
lotan object used as a counter in determining a question by chance see also throw in one's lot with
terminationend in time or existence : conclusion