GRE Word List
CIVIL
of or relating to citizens
The meaning of the word civil is of or relating to citizens.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| preponderance | a superiority in weight, power, importance, or strength |
| slack | not using due diligence, care, or dispatch : negligent |
| swindler | to obtain money or property by fraud or deceit |
| palate | the roof of the mouth separating the mouth from the nasal cavity see hard palate |
| scoff | an expression of scorn, derision, or contempt : gibe |
| serpentine | of or resembling a serpent (as in form or movement) |
| lumen | the cavity of a tubular organ or part |
| dissolution | the act or process of dissolving: such as |
| unfrock | defrock |
| irrefutable | impossible to refute : incontrovertible |