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 |
|---|---|
| pterodactyl | any of various pterosaurs (suborder Pterodactyloidea) of the Late Jurassic and Cretaceous having a rudimentary tail and a beak with reduced dentition |
| confide | to have confidence : trust |
| contumacious | stubbornly disobedient : rebellious |
| wizardry | the art or practices of a wizard : sorcery |
| adverse | acting against or in a contrary direction : hostile |
| formidable | causing fear, dread, or apprehension |
| aloof | removed or distant either physically or emotionally |
| replica | an exact reproduction (as of a painting) executed by the original artist |
| smolder | to burn sluggishly, without flame, and often with much smoke |
| problematic | posing a problem : difficult to solve or decide |