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
lividdiscolored by bruising : black-and-blue
abstractdisassociated from any specific instance
antidotea remedy to counteract the effects of poison
bombastpretentious inflated speech or writing
ambiguousdoubtful or uncertain especially from obscurity or indistinctness
defaceto mar the appearance of : injure by effacing significant details
titlethe distinguishing name of a written, printed, or filmed production
high-flownexceedingly or excessively high or favorable
wizenedto become dry, shrunken, and wrinkled often as a result of aging or of failing vitality
yeomanan attendant or officer in a royal or noble household