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 |
|---|---|
| veritable | being in fact the thing named and not false, unreal, or imaginary |
| febrile | marked or caused by fever : feverish |
| feasible | capable of being done or carried out |
| besiege | to surround with armed forces |
| indolent | averse to activity, effort, or movement : habitually lazy |
| carapace | a bony or chitinous case or shield covering the back or part of the back of an animal (such as a turtle or crab) |
| amnesty | the act of an authority (such as a government) by which pardon is granted to a large group of individuals |
| obsidian | a dark natural glass formed by the cooling of molten lava |
| implicit | capable of being understood from something else though unexpressed : implied |
| ensconce | shelter |