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 |
|---|---|
| circumvent | to manage to get around especially by ingenuity or stratagem |
| resurrect | to raise from the dead |
| entreat | to plead with especially in order to persuade : ask urgently |
| momentum | a property (see property |
| injurious | inflicting or tending to inflict injury : detrimental |
| commodious | comfortably or conveniently spacious : roomy |
| cataract | a clouding of the lens of the eye or of its surrounding transparent membrane that obstructs the passage of light |
| behemoth | a mighty animal described in Job 40:15–24 as an example of the power of God |
| careen | to put (a ship or boat) on a beach especially in order to clean, caulk, or repair the hull |
| circumspect | careful to consider all circumstances and possible consequences : prudent |