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 |
|---|---|
| sect | a dissenting or schismatic religious body |
| craft | skill in planning, making, or executing : dexterity |
| retribution | recompense |
| expurgate | to cleanse of something morally harmful, offensive, or erroneous |
| hypnosis | a trancelike state that resembles sleep but is induced by a person whose suggestions are readily accepted by the subject |
| corroborate | to support with evidence or authority : make more certain |
| enthrall | to hold spellbound : charm |
| sardonic | disdainfully or skeptically humorous : derisively mocking |
| dispirited | to deprive of morale or enthusiasm |
| application | an act of applying: |