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 |
|---|---|
| warren | a place legally authorized for keeping small game (such as hare or pheasant) |
| venerable | calling forth respect through age, character, and attainments |
| gratis | without charge or recompense : free |
| ashen | of, relating to, or made from ash wood |
| disenfranchise | to deprive of a franchise, of a legal right, or of some privilege or immunity |
| refuse | to express oneself as unwilling to accept |
| capacious | containing or capable of containing a great deal |
| recite | to repeat from memory or read aloud publicly |
| notoriety | the quality or state of being notorious |
| turbulence | the quality or state of being turbulent: such as |