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
trimto remove by or as if by cutting
grudgeto be unwilling to give or admit : give or allow reluctantly or resentfully
soliloquythe act of talking to oneself
glowerto look or stare with sullen annoyance or anger
presumeto undertake without leave or clear justification : dare
disinclinationa preference for avoiding something : slight aversion
dauntto lessen the courage of : cow
verbatimin the exact words : word for word
wrathstrong vengeful anger or indignation
insalubriousnot conducive to health : unwholesome