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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raffleto engage in a raffle
analgesican agent producing diminished sensation to pain without loss of consciousness : a drug that is used to relieve pain and produce analgesia
ecstasya state of overwhelming emotion
courtthe residence or establishment of a sovereign or similar dignitary
assentto agree to or approve of something (such as an idea or suggestion) especially after thoughtful consideration : concur
sophistrysubtly deceptive reasoning or argumentation
expostulationan act or an instance of expostulating
composta mixture that consists largely of decayed organic matter and is used for fertilizing and conditioning land
multiplicitythe quality or state of being multiple or various
discomfitto put into a state of perplexity and embarrassment : disconcert