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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| relegate | to send into exile : banish |
| bombastic | marked by or given to speech or writing that is given exaggerated importance by artificial or empty means : marked by or given to bombast : pompous |
| prattle | prate |
| ideology | a manner or the content of thinking characteristic of an individual, group, or culture |
| impugn | to assail by words or arguments : oppose or attack as false or lacking integrity |
| cavil | to raise trivial and frivolous objection |
| virile | having traditionally masculine traits especially to a marked degree |
| mammoth | any of a genus (Mammuthus) of extinct Pleistocene mammals of the elephant family distinguished from recent elephants by highly ridged molars, usually large size, very long tusks that curve upward, and well-developed body hair |
| foliage | a representation of leaves, flowers, and branches for architectural ornamentation |
| cumulative | increasing by successive additions |