GRE Word List

CIVIL

of or relating to citizens

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

Random words

WordMeaning
earnto receive as return for effort and especially for work done or services rendered
retentivehaving the power, property, or capacity of retaining
excoriateto wear off the skin of : abrade
distraitapprehensively divided or withdrawn in attention : distracted
resolveto deal with successfully : clear up
thespianactor
pigmenta substance that imparts black or white or a color to other materials
piecemealone piece at a time : gradually
executorone who executes something
conveneto come together in a body