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 |
|---|---|
| compilation | the act or process of compiling |
| seep | to flow or pass slowly through fine pores or small openings : ooze |
| humor | that quality which appeals to a sense of the ludicrous or absurdly incongruous : a funny or amusing quality |
| debut | a first appearance |
| acute | characterized by sharpness or severity of sudden onset |
| velocity | quickness of motion : speed |
| anomaly | something different, abnormal, peculiar, or not easily classified : something anomalous |
| retentive | having the power, property, or capacity of retaining |
| circumvent | to manage to get around especially by ingenuity or stratagem |
| rustle | to make or cause a rustle |