Vocab-ability–38 (civi = citizen) – A More Powerful Vocabulary (earn UpVotes with “Vocab Practice” exercise)
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MY VOCAB PRACTICE
#1. Civilization
Thomas Hobbes argued that man was a beast before civilization.
#2. Civilians
Some insane policemen fired live bullets at protesting civilians who were unarmed
#3. Civil
Nigeria returned to civil rule in 1999.
MY VOCAB PRACTICE:
Civilization
Every progress is not well accepted by the masses. The telephone was seen like the end of civilization. Then it was the television, then internet. Technology brings development to a new direction.
Civilian
The only case where a civilian is allowed to use violence on someone else is for legitimate defense.
Civil
It's very civil from you to respect the rules of road even when nobody can see you.
MY VOCAB PRACTICE
Chinese civilization is one of the oldest in the world as their art work indicates.
Three soldiers and two civilians were killed in the explosion.
My friend is perusing civil engineering.
MY VOCAB PRACTICE
The Harappan civilization is considered one of the oldest.
The civilian killings have been increasing over the past few years.
It would be best if we could resolve our indifferences in a civil way.
MY VOCAB PRACTICE
Mohenjo-daro was one of the largest settlements of the ancient Indus Valley civilization which is situated in the province of Sindh, Pakistan.
Military and civilian relations should be aligned as it is necessary for the betterment of any country.
The civil defense department is very active in my country, it ensures the protection of person, property and place of their citizens.
MY VOCAB PRACTICE
Agriculture is as old as civilization.
In the anti-terrorist operation no civilian casualty was reported.
He left the military and resumed civil life.
MY VOCAB PRACTICE.
1 Civilization
Education is the transmission of civilization
2 civilian
A civilian was killed by a stray bullet.
3 civil
He said a civil good morning.
MY VOCAB PRACTICE
1 Civilization
Mohenjo Daro civilization is almost 5,000 years old
2 Civilian
Good relations between military and civilians make a better society
3 Civil
Civil society also help our brave heart solider during war.
MY VOCAB PRACTICE
Civilization
He want to discover The Egyptian Civilization .
Civilian
One civilian died when his vehicule run over mine.
Civil
He always try to be civil with his parents.
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