GRE Word List

CRYPTIC

secret

The meaning of the word cryptic is secret.

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WordMeaning
unctuoushaving, revealing, or marked by a smug, ingratiating, and false earnestness or spirituality
palpablecapable of being touched or felt : tangible
chideto speak out in angry or displeased rebuke
trothloyal or pledged faithfulness : fidelity
skirmisha minor fight in war usually incidental to larger movements
scruplea unit of capacity equal to ยน/โ‚‚โ‚„ Apothecaries' ounce see Weights and Measures Table
banka mound, pile, or ridge raised above the surrounding level: such as
misadventuremisfortune
noveltysomething new or unusual
befuddleto muddle or stupefy with or as if with drink