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 |
|---|---|
| poignancy | the quality or state of being poignant |
| pittance | a small portion, amount, or allowance |
| askew | out of line : at an angle |
| bludgeon | a short stick that usually has one thick or loaded end and is used as a weapon |
| bust | a sculptured representation of the upper part of the human figure including the head and neck and usually part of the shoulders and breast |
| disenfranchise | to deprive of a franchise, of a legal right, or of some privilege or immunity |
| braggart | a loud arrogant boaster |
| effluvium | an invisible emanation |
| baleful | deadly or pernicious in influence |
| ordination | the act or an instance of ordaining : the state of being ordained |