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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| denotation | an act or process of denoting |
| swill | wash |
| gall | brazen boldness coupled with impudent assurance and insolence |
| acrimonious | angry and bitter : caustic, biting, or rancorous especially in feeling, language, or manner |
| poseur | a person who pretends to be what he or she is not : an affected or insincere person |
| stalwart | marked by outstanding strength and vigor of body, mind, or spirit |
| self-indulgence | excessive or unrestrained gratification of one's own appetites, desires, or whims |
| calamity | a disastrous event marked by great loss and lasting distress and suffering |
| pose | to set forth or offer for attention or consideration |
| glib | showing little forethought or preparation : offhand |