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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| prostrate | stretched out with face on the ground in adoration or submission |
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| throb | to pulsate or pound with abnormal force or rapidity |