GRE Word List

CRYPTIC

secret

The meaning of the word cryptic is secret.

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caucusa closed meeting of a group of persons belonging to the same political party or faction usually to select candidates or to decide on policy
hibernalof, relating to, or occurring in winter
flirtto move erratically : flit
cleaveto adhere firmly and closely or loyally and unwaveringly
venoma toxic substance produced by some animals (such as snakes, scorpions, or bees) that is injected into prey or an enemy chiefly by biting or stinging and has an injurious or lethal effect
compunctionanxiety arising from awareness of guilt
impetusa driving force : impulse
institutionalizeto make into an institution : give character of an institution to
immureto enclose within or as if within walls
infinitesimalimmeasurably or incalculably small