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
extrinsicnot forming part of or belonging to a thing : extraneous
proximitythe quality or state of being proximate : closeness
dexterousmentally adroit and skillful : clever
arrearsthe state of being behind in the discharge of obligations
opaqueblocking the passage of radiant energy and especially light : exhibiting opacity (see opacity
thronga multitude of assembled persons
scoffan expression of scorn, derision, or contempt : gibe
quellto thoroughly overwhelm and reduce to submission or passivity
obsequiousmarked by or exhibiting a fawning attentiveness
tepidmoderately warm : lukewarm