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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| stratum | a bed or layer artificially made |
| incarnation | the act of incarnating : the state of being incarnate |
| inveterate | confirmed in a habit : habitual |
| cohesion | the act or state of sticking together tightly |
| orthography | the art of writing words with the proper letters according to standard usage |
| insubstantial | not substantial: such as |
| rectify | to set right : remedy |
| robust | having or exhibiting strength or vigorous health |
| maniacal | affected with or suggestive of madness |
| bantering | to speak to or address in a witty and teasing manner |