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 |
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presage | something that foreshadows or portends a future event : omen |
trepidation | a nervous or fearful feeling of uncertain agitation : apprehension |
dehydrate | to remove bound water or hydrogen and oxygen from (a chemical compound) in the proportion in which they form water |
adherent | one who adheres to something: such as |
panache | an ornamental tuft (as of feathers) especially on a helmet |
languor | weakness or weariness of body or mind |
screech | a high shrill piercing cry usually expressing pain or terror |
rivulet | a small stream |
speck | a small discoloration or spot especially from stain or decay |
ramification | branch |