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 |
|---|---|
| redoubtable | causing fear or alarm : formidable |
| subsume | to include or place within something larger or more comprehensive : encompass as a subordinate or component element |
| adversity | a state or instance of serious or continued difficulty or misfortune |
| affront | to insult especially to the face by behavior or language |
| compulsion | an act of compelling |
| camaraderie | a spirit of friendly good-fellowship |
| obscure | dark |
| surveillance | close watch kept over someone or something (as by a detective) |
| platitude | the quality or state of being dull or insipid |
| impermeable | not permitting passage (as of a fluid) through its substance |