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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WordMeaning
sporadicoccurring occasionally, singly, or in irregular or random instances
amalgama mixture of different elements
importto bring from a foreign or external source: such as
reclineto cause or permit to incline backwards
perpetrateto bring about or carry out (something, such as a crime or deception) : commit
correlateeither of two things so related that one directly implies or is complementary to the other (such as husband and wife)
decimateto select by lot and kill every tenth man of
voluminoushaving or marked by great volume or bulk : large
clandestinemarked by, held in, or conducted with secrecy : surreptitious
careento put (a ship or boat) on a beach especially in order to clean, caulk, or repair the hull