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.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| motility | the quality or state of being motile : capability of movement |
| sullen | gloomily or resentfully silent or repressed |
| vindictive | disposed to seek revenge : vengeful |
| slacken | to make less active : slow up |
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| aberration | the fact or an instance of deviating or being aberrant especially from a moral standard or normal state |
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| edifice | building |
| disperse | to cause to break up (see break up |
| sanguine | marked by eager hopefulness : confidently optimistic |