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 |
|---|---|
| suavity | smoothly though often superficially gracious and sophisticated |
| extemporaneous | composed, performed, or uttered on the spur of the moment : impromptu |
| curb | an edging (as of concrete) built along a street to form part of a gutter |
| hibernate | to pass the winter in a torpid or resting state |
| worldly | of, relating to, or devoted to this world and its pursuits rather than to religion or spiritual affairs |
| linger | to be slow in parting or in quitting something : tarry |
| unfetter | to free from fetters |
| ubiquitous | existing or being everywhere at the same time : constantly encountered : widespread |
| excoriate | to wear off the skin of : abrade |
| factious | of or relating to faction: such as |