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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conjureto charge or entreat earnestly or solemnly
striatedmarked with striations or striae
corporealhaving, consisting of, or relating to a physical material body: such as
vertebrateany of a subphylum (Vertebrata) of chordates that comprises animals (such as mammals, birds, reptiles, amphibians, and fishes) typically having a bony or cartilaginous spinal column which replaces the notochord, a distinct head containing a brain which arises as an enlarged part of the nerve cord, and an internal usually bony skeleton and that includes some primitive forms (such as lampreys) in which the spinal column is absent and the notochord persists throughout life
assurancethe state of being assured: such as
refuteto prove wrong by argument or evidence : show to be false or erroneous
expurgateto cleanse of something morally harmful, offensive, or erroneous
lardera place where food is stored : pantry
barragea dam placed in a watercourse to increase the depth of water or to divert it into a channel for navigation or irrigation
deflectto turn (something) aside especially from a straight course or fixed direction