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.
Random words
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luminary | a person of prominence or brilliant achievement |
puzzle | to offer or represent to (someone) a problem difficult to solve or a situation difficult to resolve : challenge mentally |
jocose | given to joking : merry |
drama | a composition (see composition |
blandishment | something that tends to coax or cajole : allurement |
optician | a maker of or dealer in optical items and instruments |
chalice | a drinking cup : goblet |
libretto | the text of a work (such as an opera) for the musical theater |
refractory | resisting control or authority : stubborn |
favoritism | the showing of special favor : partiality |