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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| Word | Meaning |
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| sacrilegious | committing or characterized by sacrilege : having or showing a lack of proper respect for a sacred person, place, or object |
| precinct | a part of a territory with definite bounds or functions often established for administrative purposes : district |
| subversive | the act of subverting : the state of being subverted |
| prosperous | auspicious |
| hieroglyphic | written in, constituting, or belonging to a system of writing mainly in pictorial characters |
| berate | to scold or condemn vehemently and at length |
| bovine | of, relating to, or resembling bovines and especially the ox or cow |
| limber | having a supple and resilient quality (as of mind or body) : agile |
| zest | a piece of the peel of a citrus fruit (such as an orange or lemon) used as flavoring |
| minion | a servile dependent, follower, or underling |