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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prodigy | a highly talented child or youth |
pry | to look closely or inquisitively |
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citadel | a fortress that commands (see command |
patois | a dialect other than the standard or literary dialect |
shimmer | to shine with a soft tremulous or fitful light : glimmer |
secular | of or relating to the worldly or temporal |
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calamity | a disastrous event marked by great loss and lasting distress and suffering |
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