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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inordinateexceeding reasonable limits : immoderate
epitheta characterizing word or phrase accompanying or occurring in place of the name of a person or thing
specka small discoloration or spot especially from stain or decay
kenthe range of perception, understanding, or knowledge
hermitagethe habitation of a hermit
centaurany of a race of creatures fabled to be half human and half horse and to live in the mountains of Thessaly
autopsyan examination of a body after death to determine the cause of death or the character and extent of changes produced by disease
throttleto compress the throat of : choke
naivetea naive remark or action
stalwartmarked by outstanding strength and vigor of body, mind, or spirit