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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WordMeaning
indissolublenot dissoluble
credulityreadiness or willingness to believe especially on slight or uncertain evidence
weanto accustom (a young child or animal) to take food otherwise than by nursing
ballasta heavy substance (such as rocks or water) placed in such a way as to improve stability and control (as of the draft of a ship or the buoyancy of a balloon or submarine)
treatisea systematic exposition or argument in writing including a methodical discussion of the facts and principles involved and conclusions reached
aboriginalbeing the first or earliest known of its kind present in a region
cynosurethe northern constellation Ursa Minor
dismissto permit or cause to leave
negateto deny the existence or truth of
nutritiousnourishing