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 |
|---|---|
| affront | to insult especially to the face by behavior or language |
| unwitting | not knowing : unaware |
| drastic | acting rapidly or violently |
| effectual | producing or able to produce a desired effect |
| wilt | loose freshness; droop |
| rectify | to set right : remedy |
| nemesis | the Greek goddess of retributive justice |
| diaphanous | characterized by such fineness of texture as to permit seeing through |
| finery | ornament |
| swathe | a band used in swathing |