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
fettera chain or shackle for the feet
courtthe residence or establishment of a sovereign or similar dignitary
broodthe young of an animal or a family of young
underhandin a clandestine manner
ruffiana brutal person : bully
strangleto choke to death by compressing the throat with something (such as a hand or rope) : throttle
awla pointed tool for marking surfaces or piercing small holes (as in leather or wood)
maimto mutilate, disfigure, or wound seriously
laggardlagging or tending to lag : slow especially compared to others of the same kind
rabblea disorganized or confused collection of things