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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| quench | put out |
| contrite | feeling or showing sorrow and remorse for improper or objectionable behavior, actions, etc. |
| narrative | something that is narrated : story |
| execrable | deserving to be execrated : detestable |
| cozen | to deceive, win over, or induce to do something by artful coaxing and wheedling or shrewd trickery |
| digression | the act or an instance of leaving the main subject in an extended written or verbal expression of thought : the act or an instance of digressing in a discourse or other usually organized literary work |
| withdrawn | removed from immediate contact or easy approach : isolated |
| pernicious | highly injurious or destructive : deadly |
| dire | exciting horror |
| entrance | power or permission to enter : admission |