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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| torpor | a state of mental and motor inactivity with partial or total insensibility |
| compendium | a brief summary of a larger work or of a field of knowledge : abstract |
| umbrage | a feeling of pique or resentment at some often fancied slight or insult |
| precis | a concise summary of essential points, statements, or facts |
| scanty | limited or less than sufficient in degree, quantity, or extent |
| mellifluous | having a smooth rich flow |
| occult | to shut off from view or exposure : cover |
| gibberish | unintelligible or meaningless language: |
| dissection | the act or process of dissecting : the state of being dissected |
| hypocritical | characterized by behavior that contradicts what one claims to believe or feel : characterized by hypocrisy |