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 |
|---|---|
| duration | continuance in time |
| contempt | the act of despising : the state of mind of one who despises : disdain |
| ludicrous | amusing or laughable through obvious absurdity, incongruity, exaggeration, or eccentricity |
| pessimism | an inclination to emphasize adverse aspects, conditions, and possibilities or to expect the worst possible outcome |
| dissertation | an extended usually written treatment of a subject |
| plumber | a dealer or worker in lead |
| demented | mad |
| insolvent | unable to pay debts as they fall due in the usual course of business |
| obliterate | to remove utterly from recognition or memory |
| taxonomist | the study of the general principles of scientific classification : systematics |