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

WordMeaning
abodethe place where one lives : home
pedanticof, relating to, or being a pedant
suffocateto stop the respiration of (as by strangling or asphyxiation)
murkycharacterized by a heavy dimness or obscurity caused by or like that caused by overhanging fog or smoke
ideologya manner or the content of thinking characteristic of an individual, group, or culture
malleablecapable of being extended or shaped by beating with a hammer or by the pressure of rollers
heresyadherence to a religious opinion contrary to church dogma (see dogma
insipidlacking in qualities that interest, stimulate, or challenge : dull
chaperona person (such as a matron) who for propriety (see propriety
brusquemarkedly short and abrupt