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 |
|---|---|
| mitigate | to cause to become less harsh or hostile : mollify |
| shirk | to go stealthily : sneak |
| noisome | noxious |
| ascetic | practicing strict self-denial as a measure of personal and especially spiritual discipline |
| luscious | having a delicious taste or smell : sweet |
| affliction | a cause of persistent pain or distress |
| crone | a cruel or ugly old woman |
| profligate | wildly extravagant |
| mobile | capable of moving or being moved : movable |
| fidelity | the quality or state of being faithful |