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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| spendthrift | a person who spends improvidently or wastefully |
| plagiarize | to steal and pass off (the ideas or words of another) as one's own : use (another's production) without crediting the source |
| conversant | having knowledge or experience |
| sophistry | subtly deceptive reasoning or argumentation |
| eccentricity | the quality or state of being eccentric |
| euphemism | the substitution of an agreeable or inoffensive expression for one that may offend or suggest something unpleasant |
| spangle | a small plate of shining metal or plastic used for ornamentation especially on clothing |
| eventual | contingent |
| advocate | one who defends or maintains a cause or proposal |
| sensual | relating to or consisting in the gratification of the senses or the indulgence of appetite : fleshly |