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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| brawn | the flesh of a boar |
| vitreous | resembling glass (as in color, composition, brittleness, or luster) : glassy |
| peripatetic | a follower of Aristotle or adherent of Aristotelianism |
| symmetry | balanced proportions |
| recourse | a turning to someone or something for help or protection |
| coroner | a usually elected public officer who is typically not required to have specific medical qualifications and whose principal duty is to inquire by an inquest into the cause of any death which there is reason to suppose is not due to natural causes compare medical examiner |
| taint | to contaminate morally : corrupt |
| coalition | the act of coalescing : union |
| decelerate | to reduce the speed of : slow down |
| resort | one that affords aid or refuge : resource |