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
obloquya strongly condemnatory utterance : abusive language
toxiccontaining or being poisonous material especially when capable of causing death or serious debilitation
bogusnot genuine : counterfeit
cuethe letter q
composurea calmness or repose especially of mind, bearing, or appearance : self-possession
probea slender medical instrument used especially for exploration (as of a wound or body cavity)
jabberto talk rapidly, indistinctly, or unintelligibly
simianof, relating to, or resembling monkeys or apes
laymana person who is not a member of the clergy
latentpresent and capable of emerging or developing but not now visible, obvious, active, or symptomatic