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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discernibleable to be perceived by a sense (such as sight or smell) or by the mind : capable of being discerned
beneficiarya person or thing that receives help or an advantage from something : one that benefits from something
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inexorablenot to be persuaded, moved, or stopped : relentless
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