GRE Word List

AMBIENCE

a feeling or mood associated with a particular place, person, or thing : atmosphere

The meaning of the word ambience is a feeling or mood associated with a particular place, person, or thing : atmosphere.

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WordMeaning
atavismrecurrence in an organism of a trait or character typical of an ancestral form and usually due to genetic recombination
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stereotypeto make a stereotype from
ravagean act or practice of ravaging
ideologya manner or the content of thinking characteristic of an individual, group, or culture
gratuitysomething given voluntarily or beyond obligation usually for some service
discernibleable to be perceived by a sense (such as sight or smell) or by the mind : capable of being discerned
malodoroushaving a bad odor
porouspossessing or full of pores
battaliona considerable body of troops organized to act together : army