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
niggardlygrudgingly mean about spending or granting : begrudging
jubilationan act of rejoicing : the state of being jubilant
tenancya holding of an estate or a mode of holding an estate
cowerto shrink away or crouch especially for shelter from something that menaces, domineers, or dismays
vertexthe top of the head
meleea confused struggle
rebusa representation of words or syllables by pictures of objects or by symbols whose names resemble the intended words or syllables in sound
banka mound, pile, or ridge raised above the surrounding level: such as
ungainlylacking in smoothness or dexterity : clumsy
gildto overlay with or as if with a thin covering of gold