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
protagonistthe principal character in a literary work (such as a drama or story)
downcastlow in spirit : dejected
proscribeto publish the name of as condemned to death with the property of the condemned forfeited to the state
empiricaloriginating in or based on observation or experience
lexicona book containing an alphabetical arrangement of the words in a language and their definitions : dictionary
enraptureto fill with delight
abetto actively second and encourage (something, such as an activity or plan)
fawningseeking or used to seek approval or favor by means of flattery
bloatedoverfilled and extended with liquid, gas, food, etc.
choiran organized company of singers (as in a church service)