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Meaning of pseudoarchaeology | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C2
ˌs(j)uː.dəʊˌɑː.kiˈɒ.lə.d͡ʒi

Definitions

Pseudoscientific archaeology.

countable, uncountable

Examples

“Pseudoarchaeology appeals to people who are impatient with the deliberate pace of science and who like to believe that “there is always a faint possibility that…” Some of these “cult archaeologies” show all the signs of becoming personality cults, even religious movements.”
“The chapters in part 1, “Case Studies in Alternative Constructions of the Past: Methods, Ideologies, and Practitioners,” present examples of the nature and culture of pseudoarchaeologies and related alternative constructions of the past.”

CEFR level

C2
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This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
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