GRE Word List

MATINEE

a musical or dramatic performance or social or public event held in the daytime and especially the afternoon

The meaning of the word matinee is a musical or dramatic performance or social or public event held in the daytime and especially the afternoon.

Random words

WordMeaning
apexthe uppermost point : vertex
lingerto be slow in parting or in quitting something : tarry
reiterateto state or do over again or repeatedly sometimes with wearying effect
mimicryan instance of mimicking
impotentnot potent : lacking in power, strength, or vigor : helpless
gesticulationthe act of making gestures
desultorymarked by lack of definite plan, regularity, or purpose
satirea literary work holding up human vices and follies to ridicule or scorn
ulteriorgoing beyond what is openly said or shown and especially what is proper
tawdrycheap and gaudy in appearance or quality