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 |
|---|---|
| docile | easily taught |
| gloss | a surface luster or brightness : shine |
| brooch | an ornament that is held by a pin or clasp and is worn at or near the neck |
| disband | to break up the organization of : dissolve |
| consensus | general agreement : unanimity |
| recast | to cast again |
| revile | to subject to verbal abuse : vituperate |
| carcinogenic | producing or tending to produce cancer |
| nutrient | furnishing nourishment |
| crotchety | given to crotchets (see crotchet |