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 |
|---|---|
| stink | to emit a strong offensive odor |
| resign | relegate |
| serenity | the quality or state of being serene |
| assuage | to lessen the intensity of (something that pains or distresses) : ease |
| discourse | verbal interchange of ideas |
| padre | a Christian clergyman |
| jaundiced | affected with or as if with jaundice |
| mason | a skilled worker who builds by laying units of substantial material (such as stone or brick) |
| outwit | to get the better of by superior cleverness : outsmart |
| mauve | a moderate purple, violet, or lilac color |