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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tediumthe quality or state of being tedious : tediousness
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stockadea line of stout posts set firmly to form a defense
encumberweigh down
mitigateto cause to become less harsh or hostile : mollify
limberhaving a supple and resilient quality (as of mind or body) : agile
aquilinecurving like an eagle's beak
derogatoryexpressive of a low opinion : disparaging
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