GRE Word List
CRYPTIC
secret
The meaning of the word cryptic is secret.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| aghast | struck with terror, amazement, or horror : shocked and upset |
| pith | a usually continuous central strand of spongy tissue in the stems of most vascular plants that probably functions chiefly in storage |
| brave | having or showing mental or moral strength to face danger, fear, or difficulty : having or showing courage |
| vulgar | lacking in cultivation, perception, or taste : coarse |
| vindictive | disposed to seek revenge : vengeful |
| abolish | to end the observance or effect of (something, such as a law) : to completely do away with (something) : annul |
| knead | to work and press into a mass with or as if with the hands |
| litter | a covered and curtained couch provided with shafts and used for carrying a single passenger |
| belated | delayed beyond the usual time |
| criteria | a standard on which a judgment or decision may be based |