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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WordMeaning
acridsharp and harsh or unpleasantly pungent in taste or odor : irritating
rumbleto make a low heavy rolling sound
taperto become progressively smaller toward one end
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impassivegiving no sign of feeling or emotion : expressionless
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