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 |
|---|---|
| scheme | a plan or program of action |
| stultify | to have a dulling or inhibiting effect on |
| vile | morally despicable or abhorrent |
| irony | the use of words to express something other than and especially the opposite of the literal meaning |
| nimble | quick and light in motion : agile |
| accomplice | one associated with another especially in wrongdoing |
| hindsight | perception of the nature of an event after it has happened |
| debut | a first appearance |
| rue | to feel penitence, remorse, or regret for |
| noose | a loop with a slipknot that binds closer the more it is drawn |