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 |
|---|---|
| wretch | a miserable person : one who is profoundly unhappy or in great misfortune |
| decapitate | to cut off the head of : behead |
| understate | to represent as less than is the case |
| enmity | positive, active, and typically mutual hatred or ill will |
| attenuate | to lessen the amount, force, magnitude, or value of : weaken |
| cameo | a gem carved in relief (see relief |
| tentative | not fully worked out or developed |
| septic | of, relating to, or causing putrefaction |
| premeditate | to think about and revolve in the mind beforehand |
| aggrandize | to make great or greater : increase |