GRE Word List

CIVIL

of or relating to citizens

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

Random words

WordMeaning
schemea plan or program of action
stultifyto have a dulling or inhibiting effect on
vilemorally despicable or abhorrent
ironythe use of words to express something other than and especially the opposite of the literal meaning
nimblequick and light in motion : agile
accompliceone associated with another especially in wrongdoing
hindsightperception of the nature of an event after it has happened
debuta first appearance
rueto feel penitence, remorse, or regret for
noosea loop with a slipknot that binds closer the more it is drawn