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 |
|---|---|
| dislodge | to drive from a position of hiding, defense, or advantage |
| skiff | any of various small boats |
| compelling | that compels: such as |
| artifice | clever or artful skill : ingenuity |
| philology | the study of literature and of disciplines relevant to literature or to language as used in literature |
| graduated | marked with divisions indicating degrees or units of measurement |
| diaphanous | characterized by such fineness of texture as to permit seeing through |
| opportunist | one that is opportunistic or that practices opportunism |
| hybrid | an offspring of two animals or plants of different subspecies, breeds, varieties, species, or genera |
| sluice | an artificial passage for water (as in a millstream) fitted with a valve or gate for stopping or regulating flow |