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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| Word | Meaning |
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| philistine | a native or inhabitant of ancient Philistia |
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| ingrate | an ungrateful person |
| idolatry | the worship of a physical object as a god |
| veritable | being in fact the thing named and not false, unreal, or imaginary |
| angular | forming an angle : sharp-cornered |
| curfew | the sounding of a bell at evening |
| besmirch | to cause harm or damage to the purity, luster, or beauty of (something) : sully |
| kismet | fate |
| importunate | troublesomely urgent : overly persistent in request or demand |