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 |
|---|---|
| elevation | the height to which something is elevated: such as |
| alloy | the degree of mixture with base metals : fineness |
| awe | an emotion variously combining dread, veneration, and wonder that is inspired by authority or by the sacred or sublime |
| egress | a place or means of going out : exit |
| unsullied | not soiled or tarnished : not sullied |
| squat | to cause (oneself) to crouch or sit on the ground |
| askew | out of line : at an angle |
| flay | to strip off the skin or surface of : skin |
| insularity | characteristic of an isolated people |
| foul | offensive to the senses : loathsome |