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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WordMeaning
reproveto scold or correct usually gently or with kindly intent
discomfitto put into a state of perplexity and embarrassment : disconcert
jettisonto get rid of as superfluous or encumbering : omit or forgo as part of a plan or as the result of some other decision
indigencea level of poverty in which real hardship and deprivation are suffered and comforts of life are wholly lacking
dinghya small boat carried on or towed behind a larger boat as a tender or a lifeboat
piousmarked by or showing reverence for deity and devotion to divine worship
convolutedhaving convolutions
parlancespeech
wiggleto move to and fro with quick jerky or shaking motions : jiggle
imprecationcurse