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 |
|---|---|
| sonic | utilizing, produced by, or relating to sound waves |
| enduring | lasting |
| overt | open to view : manifest |
| swerve | to turn aside abruptly from a straight line or course : deviate |
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| dictum | a noteworthy statement: such as |
| masquerade | a social gathering of persons wearing masks and often fantastic costumes |
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| blowhard | an arrogantly and pompously boastful or opinionated person : braggart |
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