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 |
|---|---|
| fetter | a chain or shackle for the feet |
| versatile | embracing a variety of subjects, fields, or skills |
| destitute | lacking something needed or desirable |
| molecule | the smallest particle of a substance that retains all the properties (see property |
| debilitate | to impair the strength of : enfeeble |
| transient | passing especially quickly into and out of existence : transitory |
| providence | divine guidance or care |
| floe | floating ice formed in a large sheet on the surface of a body of water |
| censorious | marked by or given to censure (see censure |
| inveigle | to win over by wiles : entice |