GRE Word List

ARCHAEOLOGY

the scientific study of material remains (such as tools, pottery, jewelry, stone walls, and monuments) of past human life and activities

The meaning of the word archaeology is the scientific study of material remains (such as tools, pottery, jewelry, stone walls, and monuments) of past human life and activities.

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WordMeaning
repealto rescind or annul by authoritative act
unerringlycommitting no error : faultless
disengageto release from something that engages or involves
approbationcommendation
handsomehaving a pleasing and usually impressive or dignified appearance
arbitera person with power to decide a dispute : judge
obliterateto remove utterly from recognition or memory
allegeto assert without proof or before proving
entailto impose, involve, or imply as a necessary accompaniment or result
edifyto instruct and improve especially in moral and religious knowledge : uplift