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 |
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intermittent | coming and going at intervals : not continuous |
flirt | to move erratically : flit |
enjoin | to direct or impose by authoritative order or with urgent admonition |
wean | to accustom (a young child or animal) to take food otherwise than by nursing |
gull | any of numerous long-winged web-footed aquatic birds (subfamily Larinae of the family Laridae) |
emolument | the returns arising from office or employment usually in the form of compensation or perquisites |
foliage | a representation of leaves, flowers, and branches for architectural ornamentation |
tribute | something given or contributed voluntarily as due or deserved |
sylvan | one that frequents groves or woods |
dissent | to withhold assent or approval |