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CPS HSAT Vocabulary · Tier 3

artifact

noun

Definition

a man-made object of historical interest

In a sentence

The museum displayed Roman artifacts.

Similar words

  • relic
  • object

Why this word matters: artifact appears in academic reading at the 8th-grade level and is exactly the type of word that shows up on the CPS HSAT Reading section. Practice it in context with our spaced-repetition system at vocabulary.