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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| ratify | to approve and sanction formally : confirm |
| ingrate | an ungrateful person |
| haggle | to cut roughly or clumsily : hack |
| gargoyle | a spout in the form of a grotesque human or animal figure projecting from a roof gutter to throw rainwater clear of a building |
| institution | an established organization or corporation (such as a bank or university) especially of a public character |
| nefarious | flagrantly wicked or impious : evil |
| toll | a tax or fee paid for some liberty or privilege (as of passing over a highway or bridge) |
| peon | any of various workers in India, Sri Lanka, or Malaysia: such as |
| killjoy | one who spoils the pleasure of others |
| chaff | the seed coverings and other debris separated from the seed in threshing grain |