GRE Word List

CIVIL

of or relating to citizens

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

Random words

WordMeaning
aplombcomplete and confident composure or self-assurance : poise
iconoclastica person who attacks settled beliefs or institutions
sentientresponsive to or conscious of sense impressions
lollto hang loosely or laxly : droop
surreptitiousdone, made, or acquired by stealth : clandestine
havenharbor
abstainto choose not to do or have something : to refrain deliberately and often with an effort of self-denial from an action or practice
disheveledmarked by disorder or disarray
decelerateto reduce the speed of : slow down
plenarycomplete in every respect : absolute