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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| mundane | of, relating to, or characteristic of the world |
| grandiose | characterized by affectation of grandeur or splendor or by absurd exaggeration |
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| seedy | containing or full of seeds |
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| expostulation | an act or an instance of expostulating |
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| effrontery | shameless boldness : insolence |