GRE Word List

CIVIL

of or relating to citizens

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

Random words

WordMeaning
inklinga slight knowledge or vague notion
nostalgiaa wistful or excessively sentimental yearning for return to or of some past period or irrecoverable condition
latchto lay hold with or as if with the hands or arms
corrosivetending or having the power to corrode
provisoan article or clause (as in a contract) that introduces a condition
variegateto diversify in external appearance especially with different colors : dapple
refurbishto brighten or freshen up : renovate
swathea band used in swathing
dubiousunsettled in opinion : doubtful
incorporealnot corporeal : having no material body or form