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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| remonstrate | to present and urge reasons in opposition : expostulate |
| prosaic | characteristic of prose as distinguished from poetry : factual |
| hereafter | after this in sequence or in time |
| dirge | a song or hymn of grief or lamentation |
| thrall | a state of servitude or submission |
| verbalize | to express something in words |
| exorbitant | not coming within the scope of the law |
| emend | to correct usually by textual alterations |
| requite | to make return for : repay |
| spoof | deceive |