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 |
|---|---|
| palette | a thin oval or rectangular board or tablet that a painter holds and mixes pigments on |
| dauntless | incapable of being intimidated or subdued : fearless |
| prate | to talk long and idly : chatter |
| surge | to rise and fall actively : toss |
| impugn | to assail by words or arguments : oppose or attack as false or lacking integrity |
| tint | a usually slight or pale coloration : hue |
| fetter | a chain or shackle for the feet |
| orifice | an opening (such as a vent, mouth, or hole) through which something may pass |
| somnambulist | an abnormal condition of sleep in which motor acts (such as walking) are performed |
| lagoon | a shallow sound, channel, or pond near or communicating with a larger body of water |