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 |
|---|---|
| aversion | a feeling of repugnance toward something with a desire to avoid or turn from it |
| iniquitous | characterized by iniquity |
| bicameral | having, consisting of, or based on two legislative chambers (see chamber |
| preternatural | existing outside of nature |
| unseemly | not seemly: such as |
| obsequious | marked by or exhibiting a fawning attentiveness |
| slander | to utter slander against : defame |
| mutilate | to cut up or alter radically so as to make imperfect |
| levity | excessive or unseemly frivolity |
| cantata | a composition for one or more voices usually comprising solos, duets, recitatives, and choruses and sung to an instrumental accompaniment |