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
encompassinclude
homilya usually short sermon
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miserlyof, relating to, or characteristic of a miser
culinaryof or relating to the kitchen or cookery
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flipto toss so as to cause to turn over in the air
chapela subordinate or private place of worship: such as
fecundityfruitful in offspring or vegetation : prolific
spinto draw out and twist fiber into yarn or thread