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 |
|---|---|
| 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 |