GRE Word List

DEMOTIC

of, relating to, or written in a simplified form of the ancient Egyptian hieratic writing

The meaning of the word demotic is of, relating to, or written in a simplified form of the ancient Egyptian hieratic writing.

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WordMeaning
militateto have weight or effect
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gruelingtrying or taxing to the point of exhaustion : punishing
ironicrelating to, containing, or constituting irony
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confidantone to whom secrets are entrusted