GRE Word List

CIVIL

of or relating to citizens

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

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subornto induce secretly to do an unlawful thing
lubricateto make smooth or slippery
hypochondriachypochondriacal
requisiteneeded for a particular purpose : essential
monasticof or relating to monasteries or to monks or nuns
tundraa level or rolling treeless plain that is characteristic of arctic and subarctic regions, consists of black mucky soil with a permanently frozen subsoil, and has a dominant vegetation of mosses, lichens, herbs, and dwarf shrubs
stultifyto have a dulling or inhibiting effect on
lexicographeran author or editor of a dictionary
hindrancethe state of being interfered with, held back, or slowed down : the state of being hindered
snuffleto snuff or sniff usually audibly and repeatedly