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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simulate | to give or assume the appearance or effect of often with the intent to deceive : imitate |
rail | a bar extending from one post or support to another and serving as a guard or barrier |
derivation | the formation of a word from another word or base (as by the addition of a usually noninflectional affix) |
salubrious | favorable to or promoting health or well-being |
elegy | a poem in elegiac couplets |
chastise | to censure severely : castigate |
caulk | to stop up and make tight against leakage (something, such as a boat or its seams, the cracks in a window frame, or the joints of a pipe) |
resurge | to undergo a resurgence |
scintilla | spark |
remiss | negligent in the performance of work or duty : careless |