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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triggera piece (such as a lever) connected with a catch or detent as a means of releasing it
gibberishunintelligible or meaningless language:
draughta rough written version of something that is not yet in its final form; to write the first rough version of something such as a letter, speech, book or law; to choose people and send them somewhere for a special task
misconstrueto interpret (something, such as a statement or action) wrongly : misinterpret
contrivedhaving an unnatural or false appearance or quality : artificial
chaffthe seed coverings and other debris separated from the seed in threshing grain
continencethe ability to retain a bodily discharge voluntarily
embitterto excite bitter feelings in
divaprima donna
centripetalproceeding or acting in a direction toward a center or axis