GRE Word List

CIVIL

of or relating to citizens

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

Random words

WordMeaning
groovea long narrow channel or depression
institutesomething that is instituted: such as
unfalteringnot wavering or weakening : firm
overbearingtending to overwhelm : overpowering
supersedeto cause to be set aside
bombasticmarked by or given to speech or writing that is given exaggerated importance by artificial or empty means : marked by or given to bombast : pompous
sciondescendant
noncommittalgiving no clear indication of attitude or feeling
fancierone that has a special liking or interest
truncateto shorten by or as if by cutting off