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
titlethe distinguishing name of a written, printed, or filmed production
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accordto grant or give especially as appropriate, due, or earned
accessoryan object or device that is not essential in itself but adds to the beauty, convenience, or effectiveness of something else
vacuousemptied of or lacking content
headfirstwith the head foremost
sullengloomily or resentfully silent or repressed
clipperone that clips something
smotherto kill by depriving of air