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 |
|---|---|
| surreptitious | done, made, or acquired by stealth : clandestine |
| salvage | compensation paid for saving a ship or its cargo from the perils of the sea or for the lives and property rescued in a wreck |
| censorious | marked by or given to censure (see censure |
| tedium | the quality or state of being tedious : tediousness |
| replete | fully or abundantly provided or filled |
| impugn | to assail by words or arguments : oppose or attack as false or lacking integrity |
| rout | a state of wild confusion or disorderly retreat |
| aureole | a radiant light around the head or body of a representation of a sacred personage |
| pristine | belonging to the earliest period or state : original |
| dowdy | not neat or becoming in appearance : shabby |