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
decipherdecode
scruplea unit of capacity equal to ¹/₂₄ Apothecaries' ounce see Weights and Measures Table
symbiosisthe living together in more or less intimate association or close union of two dissimilar organisms (as in parasitism or commensalism)
clairvoyanthaving clairvoyance : able to see beyond the range of ordinary perception
tensioninner striving, unrest, or imbalance often with physiological indication of emotion
ruminantan animal that chews the cud
icona person or thing widely admired especially for having great influence or significance in a particular sphere
appeasepacify
dissolutionthe act or process of dissolving: such as
stringenttight