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 |
|---|---|
| spontaneity | the quality or state of being spontaneous |
| pang | a brief piercing spasm of pain |
| tentative | not fully worked out or developed |
| stoic | a member of a school of philosophy founded by Zeno of Citium about 300 b.c. |
| vitiate | to make faulty or defective : impair |
| hull | the outer covering of a fruit or seed |
| urge | to present, advocate, or demand earnestly or pressingly |
| champion | a winner of first prize or first place in competition |
| gouge | a chisel with a concavo-convex cross section |
| genealogy | an account of the descent of a person, family, or group from an ancestor or from older forms |