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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emasculateto deprive of strength, vigor, or spirit : weaken
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anticlimaxthe usually sudden transition in discourse from a significant idea to a trivial or ludicrous idea
sleekslick
harrowingacutely distressing or painful
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