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
peevishquerulous in temperament or mood : fretful
idiosyncrasya peculiarity of constitution or temperament : an individualizing characteristic or quality
blasphemythe act of insulting or showing contempt or lack of reverence for God
denotationan act or process of denoting
museto become absorbed in thought
asymmetrichaving two sides or halves that are not the same : not symmetrical
recurrentrunning or turning back in a direction opposite to a former course
impotentnot potent : lacking in power, strength, or vigor : helpless
flauntto display or obtrude oneself to public notice
pulsateto throb or move rhythmically : vibrate