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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portlydignified
impotentnot potent : lacking in power, strength, or vigor : helpless
tenuoushaving little substance or strength : flimsy
vouchto supply supporting evidence or testimony
severto put or keep apart : divide
tribunea Roman official under the monarchy and the republic with the function of protecting the plebeian citizen from arbitrary action by the patrician magistrates
extraditionthe surrender of an alleged criminal usually under the provisions of a treaty or statute by one authority (such as a state) to another having jurisdiction to try the charge
fitfulcharacterized by fits or paroxysms
nourishmentfood
temperamentcharacteristic or habitual inclination or mode of emotional response