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
brawnthe flesh of a boar
vitreousresembling glass (as in color, composition, brittleness, or luster) : glassy
peripatetica follower of Aristotle or adherent of Aristotelianism
symmetrybalanced proportions
recoursea turning to someone or something for help or protection
coronera usually elected public officer who is typically not required to have specific medical qualifications and whose principal duty is to inquire by an inquest into the cause of any death which there is reason to suppose is not due to natural causes compare medical examiner
taintto contaminate morally : corrupt
coalitionthe act of coalescing : union
decelerateto reduce the speed of : slow down
resortone that affords aid or refuge : resource