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 |
|---|---|
| sardonic | disdainfully or skeptically humorous : derisively mocking |
| imperative | not to be avoided or evaded : necessary |
| rotund | marked by roundness : rounded |
| lubricate | to make smooth or slippery |
| propriety | the quality or state of being proper or suitable : appropriateness |
| detraction | a lessening of reputation or esteem especially by envious, malicious, or petty criticism : belittling |
| sleek | slick |
| kernel | the inner softer part of a seed, fruit stone, or nut |
| serenity | the quality or state of being serene |
| ghastly | terrifyingly horrible to the senses : frightening |