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
checkto inspect, examine, or look at appraisingly or appreciatively
adjutanta staff officer in the army, air force, or marine corps who assists the commanding officer and is responsible especially for correspondence
maudlindrunk enough to be emotionally silly
tendto exhibit an inclination or tendency : conduce
discombobulatedcharacterized by confusion or disorder
figmentsomething made up or contrived
mockto treat with contempt or ridicule : deride
almssomething (such as money or food) given freely to relieve the poor
nethersituated down or below : lower
transcribeto make a written copy of