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

WordMeaning
indicessigns; indications; Ex. indices of a student's potential; CF. index: something that reveals or indicates; sign; Ex. cost-of-living index
plenarycomplete in every respect : absolute
reproveto scold or correct usually gently or with kindly intent
parodya literary or musical work in which the style of an author or work is closely imitated for comic effect or in ridicule
reciprocalinversely related : opposite
serebeing dried and withered
swillwash
commiserateto feel or express sympathy : condole
despoilto strip of belongings, possessions, or value : pillage
lucremonetary gain : profit