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

WordMeaning
mockto treat with contempt or ridicule : deride
abusiveusing harsh, insulting language
bulgeto jut out : swell
insipidlacking in qualities that interest, stimulate, or challenge : dull
manumitto release from slavery
jurisdictionthe power, right, or authority to interpret and apply the law
putrefyto make putrid
miniaturea copy on a much reduced scale
patriciana member of one of the original citizen families of ancient Rome
franchisethe right or license granted to an individual or group to market a company's goods or services in a particular territory