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 |
|---|---|
| posture | the position or bearing of the body whether characteristic or assumed for a special purpose |
| delineate | to describe, portray, or set forth with accuracy or in detail |
| equable | marked by lack of variation or change : uniform |
| duress | forcible restraint or restriction |
| heresy | adherence to a religious opinion contrary to church dogma (see dogma |
| exclaim | to cry out or speak in strong or sudden emotion |
| devout | committed or devoted to religion or to religious duties or exercises |
| warble | a melodious succession of low pleasing sounds |
| secular | of or relating to the worldly or temporal |
| icon | a person or thing widely admired especially for having great influence or significance in a particular sphere |