GRE Word List

MILIEU

the physical or social setting in which something occurs or develops : environment

The meaning of the word milieu is the physical or social setting in which something occurs or develops : environment.

Random words

WordMeaning
plausiblesuperficially fair, reasonable, or valuable but often specious
apostateone who commits apostasy
extirpateto destroy completely : wipe out
dys-abnormal
nectarthe drink of the Greek and Roman gods
bedraggleto wet thoroughly
maleficentworking or productive of harm or evil : baleful
unguenta soothing or healing salve : ointment
drivelnonsense
obliviouslacking remembrance, memory, or mindful attention