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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cognitiveof, relating to, being, or involving conscious intellectual activity (such as thinking, reasoning, or remembering)
misdemeanora crime less serious than a felony (see felony
piebaldcomposed of incongruous parts
forfeitsomething forfeited or subject to being forfeited (as for a crime, offense, or neglect of duty) : penalty
kismetfate
dominantcommanding, controlling, or prevailing over all others
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triviaunimportant matters : trivial facts or details
laymana person who is not a member of the clergy
tediumthe quality or state of being tedious : tediousness