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 |
|---|---|
| disengage | to release from something that engages or involves |
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| thrall | a state of servitude or submission |
| quisling | traitor |
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| ascetic | practicing strict self-denial as a measure of personal and especially spiritual discipline |
| fulminate | to utter or send out with denunciation |
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