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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bromidea binary compound of bromine with another element or a radical including some (such as potassium bromide) used as sedatives
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cacophonousmarked by cacophony : harsh-sounding
fetidhaving a heavy offensive smell
mannerismexaggerated or affected (see affected
pedestalthe support or foot of a late classic or neoclassical column see column illustration
suturea strand or fiber used to sew parts of the living body
stodgyhaving a rich filling quality : heavy
darta light spear
supplicantone who supplicates