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
stalwartmarked by outstanding strength and vigor of body, mind, or spirit
sojourna temporary stay
overtopen to view : manifest
counterpartone of two corresponding copies of a legal instrument : duplicate
elysianof or relating to Elysium
equineof, relating to, or resembling a horse or the horse family
immureto enclose within or as if within walls
fractioustending to be troublesome : unruly
regenta person who governs a kingdom in the minority, absence, or disability of the sovereign
incarcerateto put in prison