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 |
|---|---|
| analogous | similar or comparable to something else either in general or in some specific detail |
| subsidiary | furnishing aid or support : auxiliary |
| colloquy | conversation |
| toll | a tax or fee paid for some liberty or privilege (as of passing over a highway or bridge) |
| saturnine | born under or influenced astrologically by the planet Saturn |
| insubordination | disobedient to authority |
| castigation | to subject to severe punishment, reproof, or criticism |
| parched | deprived of natural moisture |
| hovel | an open shed or shelter |
| denigrate | to attack the reputation of : defame |