GRE Word List
ARTIFACTS
a usually simple object (such as a tool or ornament) showing human workmanship or modification as distinguished from a natural object
The meaning of the word artifacts is a usually simple object (such as a tool or ornament) showing human workmanship or modification as distinguished from a natural object.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| abominate | to hate or loathe intensely : abhor |
| rarefied | being less dense |
| treatise | a systematic exposition or argument in writing including a methodical discussion of the facts and principles involved and conclusions reached |
| calumny | a misrepresentation intended to harm another's reputation |
| rabid | extremely violent : furious |
| reminiscence | apprehension of a Platonic idea as if it had been known in a previous existence |
| errant | behaving wrongly |
| propensity | an often intense natural inclination or preference |
| usury | the lending of money with an interest charge for its use |
| industrious | constantly, regularly, or habitually active or occupied : diligent |