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
postulatedemand
knottymarked by or full of knots
rejuvenateto make young or youthful again : give new vigor to
geriatricsa branch of medicine that deals with the problems and diseases of old age and the medical care and treatment of aging people
amnesialoss of memory due usually to brain injury, shock, fatigue, repression, or illness
haplesshaving no luck : unfortunate
deviouswandering
intelligentsiaintellectuals who form an artistic, social, or political vanguard or elite
interjectionan ejaculatory utterance usually lacking grammatical connection: such as
triflinglacking in significance or solid worth: such as