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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perigeethe point in the orbit of an object (such as a satellite) orbiting the earth that is nearest to the center of the earth
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irrelevantnot relevant : inapplicable
guiledeceitful cunning : duplicity
hiatusa break in or as if in a material object : gap
prolongto lengthen in time : continue
flauntto display or obtrude oneself to public notice
flipto toss so as to cause to turn over in the air
dazzleto lose clear vision especially from looking at bright light
adjacentnot distant : nearby