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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WordMeaning
espousemarry
sumptuousextremely costly, rich, luxurious, or magnificent
catharticof, relating to, or producing catharsis
pretexta purpose or motive alleged or an appearance assumed in order to cloak the real intention or state of affairs
emolumentthe returns arising from office or employment usually in the form of compensation or perquisites
habituateto make used to something : accustom
vitiateto make faulty or defective : impair
invidiousof an unpleasant or objectionable nature : obnoxious
lavishexpending or bestowing profusely : prodigal
embryonicof or relating to an embryo