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.
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| Word | Meaning |
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| forfeit | something forfeited or subject to being forfeited (as for a crime, offense, or neglect of duty) : penalty |
| virtual | being such in essence or effect though not formally recognized or admitted |
| residue | something that remains after a part is taken, separated, or designated or after the completion of a process : remnant |
| cordon | an ornamental cord or ribbon |
| puzzle | to offer or represent to (someone) a problem difficult to solve or a situation difficult to resolve : challenge mentally |
| prefatory | of, relating to, or constituting a preface |
| rag | a waste piece of cloth |
| eclectic | composed of elements drawn from various sources |
| maculated | marked with spots : blotched |
| collateral | property (such as securities) pledged by a borrower to protect the interests of the lender |