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 |
|---|---|
| catharsis | purification or purgation of the emotions (such as pity and fear) primarily through art |
| impotent | not potent : lacking in power, strength, or vigor : helpless |
| carafe | a bottle with a flaring lip used to hold beverages and especially wine |
| sluggish | averse to activity or exertion : indolent |
| marred | to ruin or diminish the perfection or wholeness of : spoil |
| allay | to subdue or reduce in intensity or severity : alleviate |
| minion | a servile dependent, follower, or underling |
| surge | to rise and fall actively : toss |
| immutable | not capable of or susceptible to change |
| limbo | an abode of souls that are according to Roman Catholic theology barred from heaven because of not having received Christian baptism |