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
denigrateto attack the reputation of : defame
incubusan evil spirit that lies on persons in their sleep
grossglaringly noticeable usually because of inexcusable badness or objectionableness
embarkto go on board a vehicle for transportation
mangleto injure with deep disfiguring wounds by cutting, tearing, or crushing
voyeursomeone who obtains sexual gratification from observing unsuspecting individuals who are partly undressed, naked, or engaged in sexual acts
enormityan outrageous, improper, vicious, or immoral act
indignityan act that offends against a person's dignity or self-respect : insult
loga usually bulky piece or length of a cut or fallen tree
passiveacted upon by an external agency