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 |
|---|---|
| epigram | a concise poem dealing pointedly and often satirically with a single thought or event and often ending with an ingenious turn of thought |
| filing | an act or instance of using a file |
| castigation | to subject to severe punishment, reproof, or criticism |
| satirical | of, relating to, or constituting satire |
| incubus | an evil spirit that lies on persons in their sleep |
| nonsense | words or language having no meaning or conveying no intelligible ideas |
| wastrel | vagabond |
| disinterested | not having the mind or feelings engaged (see engaged |
| carping | marked by or inclined to querulous and often perverse criticism |
| postmortem | done, occurring, or collected after death |