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 |
|---|---|
| gourmet | a connoisseur of food and drink |
| facile | easily accomplished or attained |
| extol | to praise highly : glorify |
| militant | engaged in warfare or combat : fighting |
| volatile | characterized by or subject to rapid or unexpected change |
| recapitulate | to retell or restate briefly : summarize |
| taciturn | temperamentally disinclined to talk |
| nascent | coming or having recently come into existence |
| fastidious | showing or demanding excessive delicacy or care |
| hive | a container for housing honeybees |