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 |
|---|---|
| nectar | the drink of the Greek and Roman gods |
| neophyte | a new convert : proselyte |
| protuberance | something that is protuberant |
| sophisticated | deprived of native or original simplicity: such as |
| sate | satisfy to the full; satisfy to excess; cloy |
| conceit | favorable opinion |
| bastard | a child born to parents who are not married to each other |
| substantiate | to give substance or form to : embody |
| ruminant | an animal that chews the cud |
| loll | to hang loosely or laxly : droop |