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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chantto make melodic sounds with the voice
catcalla loud or raucous cry made especially to express disapproval (as at a sports event)
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collateralproperty (such as securities) pledged by a borrower to protect the interests of the lender
reminiscentof the character of or relating to reminiscence