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 |
|---|---|
| tome | book |
| inkling | a slight knowledge or vague notion |
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| sanctuary | a consecrated place: such as |
| reprobate | an unprincipled or depraved person : scoundrel |
| dinghy | a small boat carried on or towed behind a larger boat as a tender or a lifeboat |
| woe | a condition of deep suffering from misfortune, affliction, or grief |
| spurious | born to parents not married to each other |
| trinket | a small ornament (such as a jewel or ring) |
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