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
stymieto present an obstacle to : stand in the way of
tardymoving slowly : sluggish
fancifulmarked by fancy or unrestrained imagination rather than by reason and experience
asteroidany of the small rocky celestial bodies found especially between the orbits of Mars and Jupiter
saunterto walk about in an idle or leisurely manner : stroll
vervethe spirit and enthusiasm animating artistic composition or performance : vivacity
explicitfully revealed or expressed without vagueness, implication, or ambiguity : leaving no question as to meaning or intent
illicitnot permitted : unlawful
auroraldawn
striatedmarked with striations or striae