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 |
|---|---|
| slither | to slide on or as if on a loose gravelly surface |
| bacchanal | orgy |
| archives | a place in which public records or historical materials (such as documents) are preserved |
| exceptionable | being likely to cause objection : objectionable |
| dribble | to issue sporadically and in small bits |
| rebuff | to reject or criticize sharply : snub |
| bar | a straight piece (as of wood or metal) that is longer than it is wide and has any of various uses (as for a lever, support, barrier, or fastening) |
| omnivorous | feeding on both animal and vegetable substances |
| bitter | being, inducing, or marked by the one of the five basic taste sensations that is peculiarly acrid, astringent, and often disagreeable and characteristic of citrus peels, unsweetened cocoa, black coffee, mature leafy greens (such as kale or mustard), or ale |
| gall | brazen boldness coupled with impudent assurance and insolence |