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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plumpto drop, sink, or come in contact suddenly or heavily
flaira skill or instinctive ability to appreciate or make good use of something : talent
prepossessingcreating prejudice
blandishmentsomething that tends to coax or cajole : allurement
hamperto restrict the movement of by bonds or obstacles : impede
obsoleteno longer in use or no longer useful
hutan often small and temporary dwelling of simple construction : shack
plumea feather of a bird: such as
proprietythe quality or state of being proper or suitable : appropriateness
invoketo petition for help or support