GRE Word List
HERMITAGE
the habitation of a hermit
The meaning of the word hermitage is the habitation of a hermit.
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| chip | a small usually thin and flat piece (as of wood or stone) cut, struck, or flaked off |
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| redolent | exuding fragrance : aromatic |
| hide | to put out of sight : secrete |
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