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 |
|---|---|
| lush | growing vigorously especially with luxuriant foliage |
| improvident | not provident : not foreseeing and providing for the future |
| quintessence | the fifth and highest element in ancient and medieval philosophy that permeates all nature and is the substance composing the celestial bodies |
| redress | to set right : remedy |
| willowy | abounding with willows |
| pith | a usually continuous central strand of spongy tissue in the stems of most vascular plants that probably functions chiefly in storage |
| wily | full of wiles : crafty |
| assay | to analyze (something, such as an ore) for one or more specific components |
| immune | not susceptible or responsive |
| inveterate | confirmed in a habit : habitual |