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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WordMeaning
plenarycomplete in every respect : absolute
dowdynot neat or becoming in appearance : shabby
evinceto constitute outward evidence of
duressforcible restraint or restriction
muggybeing warm, damp, and close
baubletrinket
bogusnot genuine : counterfeit
geriatricsa branch of medicine that deals with the problems and diseases of old age and the medical care and treatment of aging people
brochurepamphlet
unsightlynot pleasing to the sight : not comely