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

WordMeaning
disarraya lack of order or sequence : confusion
indubitabletoo evident to be doubted : unquestionable
witticisma cleverly witty and often biting or ironic remark
machinationsan act of machinating
junkettrip
glamoran exciting and often illusory and romantic attractiveness
bombasticmarked by or given to speech or writing that is given exaggerated importance by artificial or empty means : marked by or given to bombast : pompous
solublesusceptible of being dissolved in or as if in a liquid and especially water
concatenatelinked together
laymana person who is not a member of the clergy