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 |
|---|---|
| makeshift | a usually crude and temporary expedient : substitute |
| rivulet | a small stream |
| execrable | deserving to be execrated : detestable |
| ensue | to strive to attain : pursue |
| bivouac | a usually temporary encampment under little or no shelter |
| dissemble | to hide under a false appearance |
| astringent | causing a tightening of soft organic tissues : styptic |
| frivolous | of little weight or importance |
| skittish | lively or frisky in action : capricious |
| divine | of, relating to, or proceeding directly from God (see god |