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
confideto have confidence : trust
fabricateinvent
inflateddistended with air or gas
implementa device used in the performance of a task : tool
representationalone that represents: such as
obligatorybinding in law or conscience
fronda large leaf (especially of a palm or fern) usually with many divisions
cameoa gem carved in relief (see relief
meretriciousof or relating to a prostitute : having the nature of prostitution
rationalean explanation of controlling principles of opinion, belief, practice, or phenomena