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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| vent | to provide with a vent |
| crotchety | given to crotchets (see crotchet |
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| concur | to express agreement |
| uniformity | the quality or state of being uniform |
| rake | an implement equipped with projecting prongs to gather material (such as leaves) or for loosening or smoothing the surface of the ground |
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| trim | to remove by or as if by cutting |
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