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 |
|---|---|
| hoary | gray or white with or as if with age |
| dapper | neat and trim in appearance |
| fleece | the coat of wool covering a wool-bearing animal (such as a sheep) |
| squabble | a noisy altercation or quarrel usually over petty matters |
| gruff | rough, brusque, or stern in manner, speech, or aspect |
| tension | inner striving, unrest, or imbalance often with physiological indication of emotion |
| awry | off the correct or expected course : amiss |
| broil | to cook by direct exposure to radiant heat : grill |
| haggard | not tamed |
| scheme | a plan or program of action |