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 |
|---|---|
| subsistence | real being : existence |
| smelt | any of a family (Osmeridae) of small bony fishes that closely resemble the trouts in general structure, live along coasts and ascend rivers to spawn or are landlocked, and have delicate oily flesh with a distinctive odor and taste |
| disparity | a noticeable and usually significant difference or dissimilarity |
| ward | the action or process of guarding |
| abstruse | difficult to comprehend : recondite |
| schism | division |
| oblivious | lacking remembrance, memory, or mindful attention |
| decomposition | to separate into constituent parts or elements or into simpler compounds |
| bog | wet spongy ground |
| gossamer | a film of cobwebs floating in air in calm clear weather |