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 |
|---|---|
| decipher | decode |
| invoke | to petition for help or support |
| distill | to let fall, exude, or precipitate (see precipitate |
| exonerate | to relieve of a responsibility, obligation, or hardship |
| amplify | to expand (something, such as a statement) by the use of detail or illustration or by closer analysis |
| polemical | of, relating to, or being a polemic : controversial |
| turbid | thick or opaque with or as if with roiled sediment |
| quisling | traitor |
| polygamist | marriage in which a spouse of either sex may have more than one mate at the same time compare polyandry |
| misanthrope | a person who hates or distrusts humankind |