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 |
|---|---|
| omnipresent | present in all places at all times |
| proponent | one who argues in favor of something : advocate |
| catechism | oral instruction |
| clemency | disposition to be merciful and especially to moderate the severity of punishment due |
| rationale | an explanation of controlling principles of opinion, belief, practice, or phenomena |
| alms | something (such as money or food) given freely to relieve the poor |
| callous | being hardened and thickened |
| truculence | the quality or state of being truculent |
| deluge | an overflowing of the land by water |
| detraction | a lessening of reputation or esteem especially by envious, malicious, or petty criticism : belittling |