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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WordMeaning
palatableagreeable to the palate or taste
anecdotea usually short narrative of an interesting, amusing, or biographical incident
disparatemarkedly distinct in quality or character
hecklerone who heckles someone (such as a performer or speaker) usually by shouting criticisms or insults
anonymitythe quality or state of being anonymous
damnto condemn to a punishment or fate
gravitydignity or sobriety of bearing
chaperona person (such as a matron) who for propriety (see propriety
archipelagoan expanse of water with many scattered islands
cessiona yielding to another : concession