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 |
|---|---|
| coax | to influence or gently urge by caressing or flattering : wheedle |
| labyrinth | a place constructed of or full of intricate passageways and blind alleys |
| culvert | a transverse drain |
| expeditious | marked by or acting with prompt efficiency |
| respite | a period of temporary delay |
| snip | a small piece that is snipped off |
| tread | to step or walk on or over |
| privy | private |
| overblown | past the prime of bloom |
| omnivorous | feeding on both animal and vegetable substances |