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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WordMeaning
pithyconsisting of or abounding in pith
outcastone that is cast out or refused acceptance (as by society) : pariah
nectarthe drink of the Greek and Roman gods
seedycontaining or full of seeds
psychosisa serious mental illness (such as schizophrenia) characterized by defective or lost contact with reality often with hallucinations or delusions
absolveto set (someone) free from an obligation or the consequences of guilt
rhapsodya portion of an epic poem adapted for recitation
recriminationa retaliatory accusation
qualifyto reduce from a general to a particular or restricted form : modify
intellectthe power of knowing as distinguished from the power to feel and to will : the capacity for knowledge