GRE Word List
CRYPTIC
secret
The meaning of the word cryptic is secret.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| ovoid | resembling an egg in shape : ovate |
| quiescent | marked by inactivity or repose : tranquilly at rest |
| incorrigible | incapable of being corrected or amended: such as |
| surly | menacing or threatening in appearance |
| amiss | in a mistaken way : wrongly |
| throng | a multitude of assembled persons |
| glower | to look or stare with sullen annoyance or anger |
| amphitheater | an oval or circular building with rising tiers of seats ranged about an open space and used in ancient Rome especially for contests and spectacles |
| ordain | to invest (see invest |
| decimate | to select by lot and kill every tenth man of |