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 |
|---|---|
| unintimidating | not causing a feeling of fear or timidity : not intimidating |
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| annul | to declare or make legally invalid or void |
| vortex | something that resembles a whirlpool |
| colander | a perforated utensil for washing or draining food |
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| idiosyncrasy | a peculiarity of constitution or temperament : an individualizing characteristic or quality |
| embellish | to make beautiful with ornamentation : decorate |
| maim | to mutilate, disfigure, or wound seriously |