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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| sententious | given to or abounding in aphoristic expression |
| staid | marked by settled sedateness and often prim self-restraint : sober |
| lexicon | a book containing an alphabetical arrangement of the words in a language and their definitions : dictionary |
| subsistence | real being : existence |
| prune | a plum dried or capable of drying without fermentation |
| mundane | of, relating to, or characteristic of the world |
| retard | to delay or impede the development or progress of : to slow up especially by preventing or hindering advance or accomplishment |
| pander | to act as a pander |
| concoct | to prepare by combining raw materials |
| crypt | a chamber (such as a vault) wholly or partly underground |