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
figmentsomething made up or contrived
recumbentsuggestive of repose : leaning
hedonista person who is devoted to the pursuit of pleasure : someone who practices hedonism
thriveto grow vigorously : flourish
lewdobscene
capricea sudden, impulsive, and seemingly unmotivated notion or action
denotationan act or process of denoting
utopiaa place of ideal perfection especially in laws, government, and social conditions
dissipateto break up and drive off
propellantcapable of propelling