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 |
|---|---|
| crescendo | a gradual increase |
| recumbent | suggestive of repose : leaning |
| exchequer | a department or office of state in medieval England charged with the collection and management of the royal revenue and judicial determination of all revenue causes |
| deducible | to determine by reasoning or deduction |
| labile | readily or continually undergoing chemical, physical, or biological change or breakdown : unstable |
| inchoate | being only partly in existence or operation : incipient |
| indulge | to yield to the desire of : humor |
| retiring | reserved |
| filch | to steal secretly or casually |
| confiscate | appropriated by the government : forfeited |