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 |
|---|---|
| writ | something written : writing |
| dys- | abnormal |
| enmity | positive, active, and typically mutual hatred or ill will |
| warp | a series of yarns extended lengthwise in a loom and crossed by the weft |
| reparation | a repairing or keeping in repair |
| reparable | capable of being repaired |
| knotty | marked by or full of knots |
| anvil | a heavy usually steel-faced iron block on which metal is shaped (as by hand hammering) |
| impair | to diminish in function, ability, or quality : to weaken or make worse |
| mottled | marked with spots of different colors : having blotches of two or more colors |