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 |
|---|---|
| expedite | to accelerate the process or progress of : speed up |
| wily | full of wiles : crafty |
| tightwad | a close or miserly person |
| resort | one that affords aid or refuge : resource |
| yoke | a wooden bar or frame by which two draft animals (such as oxen) are joined at the heads or necks for working together |
| fiat | an authoritative or arbitrary order : decree |
| docket | a brief written summary of a document : abstract |
| officious | volunteering one's services where they are neither asked nor needed : meddlesome |
| matrimony | the state of being married : marriage |
| plait | pleat |