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
curtailto make less by or as if by cutting off or away some part
exacerbateto make more violent, bitter, or severe
recitala detailed account : enumeration
histrionicdeliberately affected : overly dramatic or emotional : theatrical
bookishof or relating to books
pronouncedstrongly marked : decided
wilyfull of wiles : crafty
lubricateto make smooth or slippery
turmoila state or condition of extreme confusion, agitation, or commotion
elixira substance held capable of changing base metals into gold