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 |
|---|---|
| suppress | to put down by authority or force : subdue |
| chide | to speak out in angry or displeased rebuke |
| draconian | of, relating to, or characteristic of Draco or the severe code of laws held to have been framed by him |
| cipher | zero |
| luxuriant | yielding abundantly : fertile |
| deviate | to stray especially from a standard, principle, or topic |
| dislodge | to drive from a position of hiding, defense, or advantage |
| ingenue | a naive girl or young woman |
| viper | a common Eurasian venomous snake (Vipera berus) that attains a length of about two feet (0.6 meter), varies in color from red, brown, or gray with dark markings to black, and is usually not fatal to humans |
| char | any of a genus (Salvelinus) of small-scaled trouts with light-colored spots |