GRE Word List

CIVIL

of or relating to citizens

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

Random words

WordMeaning
versatileembracing a variety of subjects, fields, or skills
figurinea small carved or molded figure : statuette
imperilto bring into peril : endanger
chivalrousvaliant
procrastinateto put off intentionally and habitually
burnishto make shiny or lustrous especially by rubbing
waxa substance that is secreted by bees and is used by them for constructing the honeycomb, that is a dull yellow solid plastic when warm, and that is composed primarily of a mixture of esters, hydrocarbons, and fatty acids : beeswax
amenableliable to be brought to account : answerable
innateexisting in, belonging to, or determined by factors present in an individual from birth : native
haplesshaving no luck : unfortunate