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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ventto provide with a vent
crotchetygiven to crotchets (see crotchet
swearto utter or take solemnly (an oath)
concurto express agreement
uniformitythe quality or state of being uniform
rakean implement equipped with projecting prongs to gather material (such as leaves) or for loosening or smoothing the surface of the ground
nocturnalof, relating to, or occurring in the night
trimto remove by or as if by cutting
subordinateplaced in or occupying a lower class, rank, or position : inferior
allureto entice by charm or attraction