GRE Word List

CRYPTIC

secret

The meaning of the word cryptic is secret.

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WordMeaning
ramifyto split up into branches or constituent parts
carnalrelating to or given to crude bodily pleasures and appetites
reputableenjoying good repute : held in esteem
decrepitwasted and weakened by or as if by the infirmities of old age
wizardrythe art or practices of a wizard : sorcery
catastrophea momentous tragic event ranging from extreme misfortune to utter overthrow or ruin
arcadea long arched building or gallery
distraughtagitated with doubt or mental conflict or pain
caterto provide a supply of food
bitterbeing, inducing, or marked by the one of the five basic taste sensations that is peculiarly acrid, astringent, and often disagreeable and characteristic of citrus peels, unsweetened cocoa, black coffee, mature leafy greens (such as kale or mustard), or ale