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 |
|---|---|
| obstreperous | marked by unruly or aggressive noisiness : clamorous |
| institute | something that is instituted: such as |
| chaperon | a person (such as a matron) who for propriety (see propriety |
| flashy | lacking in substance or flavor : insipid |
| apocryphal | of doubtful authenticity : spurious |
| amphitheater | an oval or circular building with rising tiers of seats ranged about an open space and used in ancient Rome especially for contests and spectacles |
| blackball | to vote against |
| calligraphy | artistic, stylized, or elegant handwriting or lettering |
| smolder | to burn sluggishly, without flame, and often with much smoke |
| antiquity | ancient times |