GRE Word List

HIEROGLYPHIC

written in, constituting, or belonging to a system of writing mainly in pictorial characters

The meaning of the word hieroglyphic is written in, constituting, or belonging to a system of writing mainly in pictorial characters.

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corpulenthaving a large bulky body : obese
discriminateto mark or perceive the distinguishing or peculiar features of
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chastiseto censure severely : castigate
mosaica surface decoration made by inlaying small pieces of variously colored material to form pictures or patterns
genialitymarked by or freely expressing sympathy or friendliness
allocateto apportion for a specific purpose or to particular persons or things : distribute
elucidateto make lucid especially by explanation or analysis
tycoona businessperson of exceptional wealth, power, and influence : magnate
prodto thrust a pointed instrument into : prick