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 |
|---|---|
| gruesome | inspiring horror or repulsion : grisly |
| perfunctory | characterized by routine or superficiality : mechanical |
| bereavement | the state or fact of being bereaved or deprived of something or someone |
| generality | the quality or state of being general |
| constraint | the act of constraining |
| retrench | cut down |
| linger | to be slow in parting or in quitting something : tarry |
| expose | to deprive of shelter, protection, or care : subject to risk from a harmful action or condition |
| minute | the 60th part of an hour of time : 60 seconds |
| imperceptible | not perceptible by a sense or by the mind : extremely slight, gradual, or subtle |