GRE Word List

CIVIL

of or relating to citizens

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

Random words

WordMeaning
incandescentwhite, glowing, or luminous with intense heat
fouloffensive to the senses : loathsome
unisonidentity in musical pitch
palettea thin oval or rectangular board or tablet that a painter holds and mixes pigments on
inclementlacking mildness: such as
blunderto move unsteadily or confusedly
tendermarked by, responding to, or expressing the softer emotions : fond
minutiaea minute or minor detail
assiduousshowing great care, attention, and effort : marked by careful unremitting attention or persistent application
matriculateto enroll as a member of a body and especially of a college or university