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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| prominent | standing out or projecting beyond a surface or line : protuberant |
| flashy | lacking in substance or flavor : insipid |
| dislodge | to drive from a position of hiding, defense, or advantage |
| genealogy | an account of the descent of a person, family, or group from an ancestor or from older forms |
| felicitous | very well suited or expressed : apt |
| mentor | a friend of Odysseus entrusted with the education of Odysseus' son Telemachus |
| interpolate | to alter or corrupt (something, such as a text) by inserting new or foreign matter |
| desultory | marked by lack of definite plan, regularity, or purpose |
| polarity | the quality or condition inherent in a body that exhibits opposite properties or powers in opposite parts or directions or that exhibits contrasted properties or powers in contrasted parts or directions : the condition of having poles |
| curator | a person who oversees or manages a place (such as a museum or zoo) that offers exhibits |
