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
trampto walk, tread, or step especially heavily
jetsamthe part of a ship, its equipment, or its cargo that is cast overboard to lighten the load in time of distress and that sinks or is washed ashore
fraughtfull of or accompanied by something specified
internecineof, relating to, or involving conflict within a group
forsaketo renounce or turn away from entirely
warblea melodious succession of low pleasing sounds
toutto make much of : promote
laxloose
amorphoushaving no definite form : shapeless
cachea hiding place especially for concealing and preserving provisions or implements