GRE Word List
CIVIL
of or relating to citizens
The meaning of the word civil is of or relating to citizens.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| tawny | of the color tawny |
| swear-word | word considered offensive; Ex. ``bloody'' |
| alloy | the degree of mixture with base metals : fineness |
| nexus | connection |
| catcall | a loud or raucous cry made especially to express disapproval (as at a sports event) |
| loll | to hang loosely or laxly : droop |
| amphitheater | an oval or circular building with rising tiers of seats ranged about an open space and used in ancient Rome especially for contests and spectacles |
| parallel | extending in the same direction, everywhere equidistant (see equidistant |
| renounce | to give up, refuse, or resign usually by formal declaration |
| invalid | not valid: |