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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deranged | mentally unsound : crazy |
plaster | a medicated or protective dressing that consists of a film (as of cloth or plastic) spread with a usually medicated substance |
resurge | to undergo a resurgence |
felicity | the quality or state of being happy |
license | permission to act |
ribald | marked by coarseness or lewdness : crude |
barb | a medieval cloth headdress passing over or under the chin and covering the neck |
embezzlement | to appropriate (something, such as property entrusted to one's care) fraudulently to one's own use |
cupidity | inordinate desire for wealth : avarice |
emollient | making soft or supple |