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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WordMeaning
affirmationthe act of affirming
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studiousassiduous in the pursuit of learning
reiterateto state or do over again or repeatedly sometimes with wearying effect
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motea small particle : speck
paltryinferior
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shystera person who is professionally unscrupulous especially in the practice of law or politics : pettifogger
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