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 |
|---|---|
| adjourn | to suspend indefinitely or until a later stated time |
| sluice | an artificial passage for water (as in a millstream) fitted with a valve or gate for stopping or regulating flow |
| discompose | to destroy the composure of |
| perversion | the action of perverting : the condition of being perverted |
| speck | a small discoloration or spot especially from stain or decay |
| coalesce | to grow together |
| doctrinaire | stubbornly or excessively devoted to a doctrine or theory without regard to practical considerations |
| despot | a ruler with absolute power and authority |
| ferret | a domesticated usually albino, brownish, or silver-gray animal (Mustela putorius furo) that is descended from the European polecat |
| duress | forcible restraint or restriction |