GRE Word List

CIVIL

of or relating to citizens

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

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WordMeaning
advertto turn the mind or attention
plebiscitea vote by which the people of an entire country or district express an opinion for or against a proposal especially on a choice of government or ruler
debutanteone making a debut (see debut
felicitythe quality or state of being happy
eonan immeasurably or indefinitely long period of time : age
ichthyologya branch of zoology that deals with fishes
chastiseto censure severely : castigate
topographythe art or practice of graphic delineation in detail usually on maps or charts of natural and man-made features of a place or region especially in a way to show their relative positions and elevations
solublesusceptible of being dissolved in or as if in a liquid and especially water
masona skilled worker who builds by laying units of substantial material (such as stone or brick)