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
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| lode | waterway |
| hysteria | a psychoneurosis marked by emotional excitability and disturbances of the psychogenic, sensory, vasomotor, and visceral (see visceral |
| arroyo | a watercourse (such as a creek) in an arid region |
| implement | a device used in the performance of a task : tool |
| olfactory | of or relating to the sense of smell |
| seasonal | of, relating to, or varying in occurrence according to the season |
| ineffable | incapable of being expressed in words : indescribable |
| jug | a large deep container (as of glass, earthenware, or plastic) with a narrow mouth and a handle |
| epoch | an event or a time marked by an event that begins a new period or development |
| rationalize | to bring into accord with reason or cause something to seem reasonable: such as |