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
sportivefrolicsome
terrestrialof or relating to the earth or its inhabitants
blithelacking due thought or consideration : casual
crochetneedlework consisting of the interlocking of looped stitches formed with a single thread and a hooked needle
raveto talk irrationally in or as if in delirium
mangyaffected with or resulting from mange
lecterna stand used to support a book or script in a convenient position for a standing reader or speaker
espousemarry
recumbentsuggestive of repose : leaning
balmyhaving the qualities of balm : soothing