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
transcribeto make a written copy of
impaleto pierce with or as if with something pointed
mangleto injure with deep disfiguring wounds by cutting, tearing, or crushing
posteritythe offspring of one progenitor to the furthest generation
hieroglyphicwritten in, constituting, or belonging to a system of writing mainly in pictorial characters
interminablehaving or seeming to have no end
trappingsoutward signs
culpablemeriting condemnation or blame especially as wrong or harmful
pretexta purpose or motive alleged or an appearance assumed in order to cloak the real intention or state of affairs
circuita usually circular line encompassing an area