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 |
|---|---|
| parasite | an organism living in, on, or with another organism in order to obtain nutrients, grow, or multiply often in a state that directly or indirectly harms the host (see host |
| convex | curved or rounded outward like the exterior of a sphere or circle |
| countermand | to revoke (a command) by a contrary order |
| redress | to set right : remedy |
| imperative | not to be avoided or evaded : necessary |
| orient | to direct (something, such as a book or film) toward the interests of a particular group |
| scrappy | consisting of scraps |
| errant | behaving wrongly |
| mete | to give out by measure : dole out |
| rider | one that rides |