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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|---|---|
| felicitous | very well suited or expressed : apt |
| amicable | characterized by friendly goodwill : peaceable |
| indifferent | marked by a lack of interest, enthusiasm, or concern for something : apathetic |
| taper | to become progressively smaller toward one end |
| gratuity | something given voluntarily or beyond obligation usually for some service |
| pass_off | present falsely; represent falsely to be |
| chaffing | the seed coverings and other debris separated from the seed in threshing grain |
| blunt | having an edge or point that is not sharp |
| helm | a lever or wheel controlling the rudder of a ship for steering |
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