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 |
|---|---|
| dismember | to cut off or disjoin the limbs, members, or parts of |
| pungent | sharply painful |
| pied | of two or more colors in blotches |
| indigent | suffering from extreme poverty : impoverished |
| evoke | to call forth or up: such as |
| degenerate | having declined or become less specialized (as in nature, character, structure, or function) from an ancestral or former state |
| motif | a usually recurring salient thematic element (as in the arts) |
| subdue | to conquer and bring into subjection : vanquish |
| choreography | the art of symbolically representing dancing |
| frustrate | to balk or defeat in an endeavor |