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 |
|---|---|
| prefatory | of, relating to, or constituting a preface |
| pastry | a dough that is used to make pies and other baked goods and typically has a high fat content : paste |
| bereaved | suffering the death of a loved one |
| forthright | free from ambiguity or evasiveness : going straight to the point |
| scuttle | a shallow open basket for carrying something (such as grain or garden produce) |
| galaxy | milky way galaxy |
| rhapsody | a portion of an epic poem adapted for recitation |
| bard | a tribal poet-singer skilled in composing and reciting verses on heroes and their deeds |
| muted | being mute : silent |
| ashen | of, relating to, or made from ash wood |