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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| satyr | a sylvan deity in Greek mythology having certain characteristics of a horse or goat and fond of Dionysian revelry |
| satire | a literary work holding up human vices and follies to ridicule or scorn |
| magnanimity | the quality of being magnanimous : loftiness of spirit enabling one to bear trouble calmly, to disdain meanness and pettiness, and to display a noble generosity |
| exempt | free or released from some liability or requirement to which others are subject |
| counterpart | one of two corresponding copies of a legal instrument : duplicate |
| convivial | relating to, occupied with, or fond of feasting, drinking, and good company |
| soluble | susceptible of being dissolved in or as if in a liquid and especially water |
| document | proof |
| medley | a musical composition made up of a series of songs or short pieces |
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