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.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| evasive | tending or intended to evade : equivocal |
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| roil | to make turbid by stirring up the sediment or dregs of |
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| subdue | to conquer and bring into subjection : vanquish |
| memento | something that serves to warn or remind |
| disclaim | to make a disclaimer |