Civil
Part of speech: adjective
Definition: Having to do with people and government office as opposed to the military or religion. Behaving in a reasonable or polite manner.
Example sentence: Gay rights is just a matter of time. Look at the polls. Worrying about gay marriage, let alone gay civil unions or gay employment rights, is a middle-age issue. Young people just can't see the problem. At worst, gays are going to win this one just by waiting until the opposition dies off.
Subject
Part of speech: adjective
Definition: of a person, people or place who are ruled by another
Part of speech: verb
Definition: To cause (someone or something) to undergo a particular experience, especially one that is unpleasant or unwanted.
Part of speech: noun
Definition: In a clause: the word or word group (usually a noun phrase) that is dealt with. In active clauses with verbs denoting an action, the subject and the actor are usually the same.The main topic of a paper, work of art, discussion, etc.A particular area of study.A citizen in a monarchy.A person ruled over by another, especially a monarch or state authority.
Example sentence: Order and simplification are the first steps toward the mastery of a subject.