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 |
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| perjury | the voluntary violation of an oath or vow either by swearing to what is untrue or by omission to do what has been promised under oath : false swearing |
| holster | a leather or fabric case for carrying a firearm on the person (as on the hip or chest), on a saddle, or in a vehicle |
| vie | to strive for superiority : contend |
| mutinous | disposed to or being in a state of mutiny : rebellious |
| nautical | of, relating to, or associated with seamen, navigation, or ships |
| indignity | an act that offends against a person's dignity or self-respect : insult |
| aggrandize | to make great or greater : increase |
| impetus | a driving force : impulse |
| pudding | blood sausage |
| traverse | to go or travel across or over |