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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piousmarked by or showing reverence for deity and devotion to divine worship
contemptthe act of despising : the state of mind of one who despises : disdain
aquilinecurving like an eagle's beak
verdigrisa green or greenish-blue poisonous pigment resulting from the action of acetic acid on copper and consisting of one or more basic copper acetates
summationthe act or process of forming a sum : addition
impetuousmarked by impulsive vehemence or passion
conceitfavorable opinion
dilatorytending or intended to cause delay
consignto give over to another's care
heresyadherence to a religious opinion contrary to church dogma (see dogma