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 |
|---|---|
| formality | compliance with formal or conventional rules : ceremony |
| gape | to open the mouth wide |
| prostrate | stretched out with face on the ground in adoration or submission |
| labyrinth | a place constructed of or full of intricate passageways and blind alleys |
| wheedle | to influence or entice by soft words or flattery |
| allay | to subdue or reduce in intensity or severity : alleviate |
| germ | a small mass of living substance capable of developing into an organism or one of its parts |
| mongrel | an individual resulting from the interbreeding of diverse breeds (see breed |
| cacophonous | marked by cacophony : harsh-sounding |
| trough | a long shallow often V-shaped receptacle for the drinking water or feed of domestic animals |