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
allayto subdue or reduce in intensity or severity : alleviate
reactionaryrelating to, marked by, or favoring reaction
accessiblecapable of being reached
nirvanathe final beatitude (see beatitude
caucusa closed meeting of a group of persons belonging to the same political party or faction usually to select candidates or to decide on policy
palatethe roof of the mouth separating the mouth from the nasal cavity see hard palate
manifestreadily perceived by the senses and especially by the sense of sight
sophomoricconceited and overconfident of knowledge but poorly informed and immature
nugatoryof little or no consequence : trifling
voracioushaving a huge appetite : ravenous