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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creepto move along with the body prone and close to the ground
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concoctto prepare by combining raw materials
elevationthe height to which something is elevated: such as
almssomething (such as money or food) given freely to relieve the poor
gamutthe whole series of recognized musical notes
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checkeredmarked by alternating squares of different colors, shades, or materials