GRE Word List
HERMITAGE
the habitation of a hermit
The meaning of the word hermitage is the habitation of a hermit.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| degradation | the act or process of degrading |
| docile | easily taught |
| pang | a brief piercing spasm of pain |
| merit | a praiseworthy quality : virtue |
| pomposity | pompous demeanor, speech, or behavior |
| tumid | marked by swelling : swollen |
| revoke | to annul by recalling or taking back : rescind |
| anguish | extreme pain, distress, or anxiety |
| vulture | any of various large birds (families Accipitridae and Cathartidae) that are related to the hawks, eagles, and falcons but have weaker claws and the head usually naked and that subsist chiefly or entirely on carrion |
| taunt | to reproach or challenge in a mocking or insulting manner : jeer at |