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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imputeto lay the responsibility or blame for (something) often falsely or unjustly
exchequera department or office of state in medieval England charged with the collection and management of the royal revenue and judicial determination of all revenue causes
sacrilegiouscommitting or characterized by sacrilege : having or showing a lack of proper respect for a sacred person, place, or object
libela written statement in which a plaintiff in certain courts sets forth the cause of action or the relief sought
heedlessnot taking heed : inconsiderate
memorializeto address or petition by a memorial
militateto have weight or effect
surmisea thought or idea based on scanty evidence : conjecture
vetoan authoritative prohibition : interdiction
spasmodicrelating to or affected or characterized by spasm