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 |
|---|---|
| credence | mental acceptance as true or real |
| enfranchise | to set free (as from slavery) |
| ineffectual | not producing the proper or intended effect : futile |
| elope | to run away secretly with the intention of getting married usually without parental consent |
| paranoia | mental illness characterized by systematized delusions of persecution or grandeur usually without hallucinations |
| seclusion | the act of secluding : the condition of being secluded |
| undulating | having a wavy surface, edge, or markings |
| fluctuate | to shift back and forth uncertainly |
| gratuity | something given voluntarily or beyond obligation usually for some service |
| alms | something (such as money or food) given freely to relieve the poor |