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 |
|---|---|
| gait | a manner of walking or moving on foot |
| militant | engaged in warfare or combat : fighting |
| overturn | to cause to turn over : upset |
| lot | an object used as a counter in determining a question by chance see also throw in one's lot with |
| quell | to thoroughly overwhelm and reduce to submission or passivity |
| saga | a prose narrative recorded in Iceland in the 12th and 13th centuries of historic or legendary figures and events of the heroic age of Norway and Iceland |
| chorus | a company of singers and dancers in Athenian drama participating in or commenting on the action |
| cherubic | an order of angels see celestial hierarchy |
| caricature | exaggeration by means of often ludicrous distortion of parts or characteristics |
| paltry | inferior |