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 |
|---|---|
| inordinate | exceeding reasonable limits : immoderate |
| epithet | a characterizing word or phrase accompanying or occurring in place of the name of a person or thing |
| speck | a small discoloration or spot especially from stain or decay |
| ken | the range of perception, understanding, or knowledge |
| hermitage | the habitation of a hermit |
| centaur | any of a race of creatures fabled to be half human and half horse and to live in the mountains of Thessaly |
| autopsy | an examination of a body after death to determine the cause of death or the character and extent of changes produced by disease |
| throttle | to compress the throat of : choke |
| naivete | a naive remark or action |
| stalwart | marked by outstanding strength and vigor of body, mind, or spirit |