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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tenantone who has the occupation or temporary possession of lands or tenements of another
begrudgeto give or concede reluctantly or with displeasure
dislodgeto drive from a position of hiding, defense, or advantage
stygianof or relating to the river Styx
wretcha miserable person : one who is profoundly unhappy or in great misfortune
girtha band or strap that encircles the body of an animal to fasten something (such as a saddle) on its back
futileserving no useful purpose : completely ineffective
cataracta clouding of the lens of the eye or of its surrounding transparent membrane that obstructs the passage of light
incumbentthe holder of an office or ecclesiastical benefice
influxa coming in