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
hailprecipitation in the form of small balls or lumps usually consisting of concentric layers of clear ice and compact snow
entitybeing
floefloating ice formed in a large sheet on the surface of a body of water
indemnifyto secure against hurt, loss, or damage
regalof, relating to, or suitable for a king
collationa light meal allowed on fast days in place of lunch or supper
vituperativeuttering or given to censure : containing or characterized by verbal abuse
spatialrelating to, occupying, or having the character of space
collaborateto work jointly with others or together especially in an intellectual endeavor
chorethe regular or daily light work of a household or farm