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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WordMeaning
prolixityunduly prolonged or drawn out : too long
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polarizeto cause to vibrate in a definite pattern
perennialpresent at all seasons of the year
grovelto creep with the face to the ground : crawl
refuseto express oneself as unwilling to accept
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