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.

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WordMeaning
deployto extend (a military unit) especially in width
counterpartone of two corresponding copies of a legal instrument : duplicate
defrockto deprive of the right to exercise the functions of office
rankleto cause anger, irritation, or deep bitterness
flagrantconspicuously offensive
psychea princess loved by Cupid
perennialpresent at all seasons of the year
consanguineousof the same blood or origin
negligencethe quality or state of being negligent
siderealof, relating to, or expressed in relation to stars or constellations : astral