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
mirewet spongy earth (as of a bog or marsh)
prescienceforeknowledge of events:
politypolitical organization
jettisonto get rid of as superfluous or encumbering : omit or forgo as part of a plan or as the result of some other decision
grossglaringly noticeable usually because of inexcusable badness or objectionableness
infirmitythe quality or state of being infirm
tangiblecapable of being perceived especially by the sense of touch : palpable
anomalysomething different, abnormal, peculiar, or not easily classified : something anomalous
harpinga plucked stringed instrument consisting of a resonator, an arched or angled neck that may be supported by a post, and strings of graded length that are perpendicular to the soundboard
intrinsicbelonging to the essential nature or constitution of a thing