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 |
|---|---|
| impromptu | made, done, or formed on or as if on the spur of the moment : improvised |
| caucus | a closed meeting of a group of persons belonging to the same political party or faction usually to select candidates or to decide on policy |
| assail | to attack violently : assault |
| parallel | extending in the same direction, everywhere equidistant (see equidistant |
| glutton | one given habitually to greedy and voracious eating and drinking |
| lumen | the cavity of a tubular organ or part |
| grandiloquent | a lofty, extravagantly colorful, pompous, or bombastic style, manner, or quality especially in language |
| hinterlands | a region lying inland from a coast |
| historical | of, relating to, or having the character of history |
| sonorous | producing sound (as when struck) |