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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archaeology | the scientific study of material remains (such as tools, pottery, jewelry, stone walls, and monuments) of past human life and activities |
ensue | to strive to attain : pursue |
enhance | heighten |
rank | relative standing or position |
grisly | inspiring horror or intense fear |
lax | loose |
culprit | one accused of or charged with a crime |
incommodious | not commodious : inconvenient |
ventral | of or relating to the belly : abdominal |
discernible | able to be perceived by a sense (such as sight or smell) or by the mind : capable of being discerned |