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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| Word | Meaning |
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| variegate | to diversify in external appearance especially with different colors : dapple |
| harry | to make a pillaging or destructive raid on : assault |
| commiserate | to feel or express sympathy : condole |
| sever | to put or keep apart : divide |
| prosody | the study of versification |
| clot | a portion of a substance adhering together in a thick nondescript mass (as of clay or gum) |
| molt | to shed hair, feathers, shell, horns, or an outer layer periodically |
| spry | able to move quickly, easily, and lightly : nimble |
| bridle | the headgear with which a horse is governed and which carries a bit (see bit |
| toss | to throw with a quick, light, or careless motion or with a sudden jerk |