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 |
|---|---|
| respiration | the movement of air or dissolved gases into and out of the lungs |
| concomitant | accompanying especially in a subordinate or incidental way |
| indisputable | not disputable : unquestionable |
| gnarl | snarl |
| chronicle | a historical account of events arranged in order of time usually without analysis or interpretation |
| tender | marked by, responding to, or expressing the softer emotions : fond |
| misconstrue | to interpret (something, such as a statement or action) wrongly : misinterpret |
| impecunious | having very little or no money usually habitually : penniless |
| fatuous | complacently or inanely foolish : silly |
| scruple | a unit of capacity equal to ¹/₂₄ Apothecaries' ounce see Weights and Measures Table |