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 |
|---|---|
| diffidence | the quality or state of being unassertive or bashful : the quality or state of being diffident |
| palpitate | to beat rapidly and strongly : throb |
| crochet | needlework consisting of the interlocking of looped stitches formed with a single thread and a hooked needle |
| misogamy | a hatred of marriage |
| burlesque | a literary or dramatic work that seeks to ridicule by means of grotesque exaggeration or comic imitation |
| knave | a tricky deceitful fellow |
| propensity | an often intense natural inclination or preference |
| reverent | expressing or characterized by reverence : worshipful |
| quotidian | occurring every day |
| dissection | the act or process of dissecting : the state of being dissected |