GRE Word List

MIME

an ancient dramatic entertainment representing scenes from life usually in a ridiculous manner

The meaning of the word mime is an ancient dramatic entertainment representing scenes from life usually in a ridiculous manner.

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WordMeaning
consistencyagreement or harmony of parts or features to one another or a whole : correspondence
primordialfirst created or developed : primeval
dirgea song or hymn of grief or lamentation
concessionthe act or an instance of conceding (as by granting something as a right, accepting something as true, or acknowledging defeat)
mutilateto cut up or alter radically so as to make imperfect
begrudgeto give or concede reluctantly or with displeasure
bravehaving or showing mental or moral strength to face danger, fear, or difficulty : having or showing courage
commonplacecommonly found or seen : ordinary
superannuatedoutmoded
carnivoroussubsisting or feeding on animal tissues