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
gastronomythe art or science of good eating
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lista simple series of words or numerals (such as the names of persons or objects)
mesmerizeto subject to mesmerism
duressforcible restraint or restriction
recitala detailed account : enumeration
pushyaggressive often to an objectionable degree : forward
vitiateto make faulty or defective : impair
tremora trembling or shaking usually from physical weakness, emotional stress, or disease
treatisea systematic exposition or argument in writing including a methodical discussion of the facts and principles involved and conclusions reached