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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WordMeaning
stammerto make involuntary stops and repetitions in speaking : stutter
lachrymosegiven to tears or weeping : tearful
stolidhaving or expressing little or no sensibility : unemotional
laudpraise
stygianof or relating to the river Styx
stifleto withhold from circulation or expression
retortto pay or hurl back : return
preponderancea superiority in weight, power, importance, or strength
cantankerousdifficult or irritating to deal with
patronizeto act as patron of : provide aid or support for