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 |
|---|---|
| conglomerate | made up of parts from various sources or of various kinds |
| compile | to compose out of materials from other documents |
| laud | praise |
| apogee | the point in the orbit of an object (such as a satellite) orbiting the earth that is at the greatest distance from the center of the earth |
| prominent | standing out or projecting beyond a surface or line : protuberant |
| devolve | to pass on (something, such as responsibility, rights, or powers) from one person or entity to another |
| alluvial | relating to, composed of, or found in alluvium |
| congruence | the quality or state of agreeing, coinciding, or being congruent |
| chalice | a drinking cup : goblet |
| descry | to catch sight of |