GRE Word List
CRYPT
a chamber (such as a vault) wholly or partly underground
The meaning of the word crypt is a chamber (such as a vault) wholly or partly underground.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| sleek | slick |
| haphazard | marked by lack of plan, order, or direction |
| hallucination | a sensory perception (such as a visual image or a sound) that occurs in the absence of an actual external stimulus and usually arises from neurological disturbance (such as that associated with delirium tremens, schizophrenia, Parkinson's disease, or narcolepsy) or in response to drugs (such as LSD or phencyclidine) |
| loiter | to delay an activity with idle stops and pauses : dawdle |
| pomposity | pompous demeanor, speech, or behavior |
| stultify | to have a dulling or inhibiting effect on |
| outmoded | not being in style |
| tan | to make (skin) tan especially by exposure to the sun |
| transcendental | transcendent |
| quicksilver | mercury |