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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giddydizzy
accompliceone associated with another especially in wrongdoing
incognitowith one's identity concealed
skulkto move in a stealthy or furtive manner
progenitoran ancestor in the direct line : forefather
adhereto hold fast or stick by or as if by gluing, suction, grasping, or fusing
obsoleteno longer in use or no longer useful
shavingthe act of one that shaves
effectiveproducing a decided, decisive, or desired effect
tarryto delay or be tardy in acting or doing