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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pedigree | a register recording a line of ancestors |
virus | any of a large group of submicroscopic infectious agents that are usually regarded as nonliving extremely complex molecules, that typically contain a protein coat surrounding an RNA or DNA core of genetic material but no semipermeable membrane, that are capable of growth and multiplication only in living cells, and that cause various important diseases in humans, animals, and plants |
dutiful | filled with or motivated by a sense of duty |
bauble | trinket |
engender | beget |
cynical | having or showing the attitude or temper of a cynic: such as |
robust | having or exhibiting strength or vigorous health |
braggadocio | empty boasting |
idolatry | the worship of a physical object as a god |
altruistic | relating to or given to altruism: |