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 |
|---|---|
| deluge | an overflowing of the land by water |
| spangle | a small plate of shining metal or plastic used for ornamentation especially on clothing |
| frolicsome | full of gaiety : playful |
| confine | something (such as borders or walls) that encloses |
| cajole | to persuade with flattery or gentle urging especially in the face of reluctance : coax |
| swelter | to suffer, sweat, or be faint from heat |
| quizzical | comically quaint |
| tenant | one who has the occupation or temporary possession of lands or tenements of another |
| penury | a cramping and oppressive lack of resources (such as money) |
| reparable | capable of being repaired |