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 |
|---|---|
| exacerbate | to make more violent, bitter, or severe |
| cite | to call upon officially or authoritatively to appear (as before a court) |
| finale | the close or termination of something: such as |
| adjacent | not distant : nearby |
| gaffe | a social or diplomatic blunder |
| affable | being pleasant and at ease in talking to others |
| whittle | a large knife |
| flit | to pass quickly or abruptly from one place or condition to another |
| mason | a skilled worker who builds by laying units of substantial material (such as stone or brick) |
| victuals | food usable by people |