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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| intoxicate | to excite or stupefy by alcohol or a drug especially to the point where physical and mental control is markedly diminished |
| detraction | a lessening of reputation or esteem especially by envious, malicious, or petty criticism : belittling |
| hysteria | a psychoneurosis marked by emotional excitability and disturbances of the psychogenic, sensory, vasomotor, and visceral (see visceral |
| ovoid | resembling an egg in shape : ovate |
| pell-mell | in mingled confusion or disorder |
| derivative | a word formed from another word or base : a word formed by derivation |
| impermeable | not permitting passage (as of a fluid) through its substance |
| fancy | to have a fancy (see fancy |
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| pilfer | steal |