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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appallto overcome with consternation, shock, or dismay
hedonista person who is devoted to the pursuit of pleasure : someone who practices hedonism
vacuousemptied of or lacking content
precepta command or principle intended especially as a general rule of action
semblanceoutward and often specious appearance or show : form
grovelto creep with the face to the ground : crawl
divineof, relating to, or proceeding directly from God (see god
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dawdleto spend time idly
orientto direct (something, such as a book or film) toward the interests of a particular group