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 |
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| percussion | the act of percussing: such as |
| emboss | to raise the surface of into bosses |
| avalanche | a large mass of snow, ice, earth, rock, or other material in swift motion down a mountainside or over a precipice |
| molt | to shed hair, feathers, shell, horns, or an outer layer periodically |
| grudge | to be unwilling to give or admit : give or allow reluctantly or resentfully |
| heyday | the period of one's greatest popularity, vigor, or prosperity |
| sully | to make soiled or tarnished : defile |
| unfrock | defrock |
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| cognizance | a distinguishing mark or emblem (such as a heraldic bearing) |