GRE Word List

CRYPTIC

secret

The meaning of the word cryptic is secret.

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disinclinationa preference for avoiding something : slight aversion
strangleto choke to death by compressing the throat with something (such as a hand or rope) : throttle
catastrophea momentous tragic event ranging from extreme misfortune to utter overthrow or ruin
nutritionthe act or process of nourishing or being nourished
arrhythmiclacking rhythm or regularity
gloatto observe or think about something with triumphant and often malicious satisfaction, gratification, or delight
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triflesomething of little value, substance, or importance
venturesomeinclined to court or incur risk or danger : daring