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 |
|---|---|
| cohorts | companion |
| emancipate | to free from restraint, control, or the power of another |
| endue | provide |
| fell | skin |
| skinflint | a person who would save, gain, or extort money by any means : miser |
| homage | a feudal ceremony by which a man acknowledges himself the vassal of a lord |
| absolute | free from imperfection : perfect |
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| comely | pleasurably conforming to notions of good appearance, suitability, or proportion |
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