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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dilapidated | decayed, deteriorated, or fallen into partial ruin especially through neglect or misuse |
tutelage | instruction especially of an individual |
beholden | being under obligation for a favor or gift : indebted |
dross | the scum or unwanted material that forms on the surface of molten metal |
plaudit | an act or round of applause |
murky | characterized by a heavy dimness or obscurity caused by or like that caused by overhanging fog or smoke |
consonance | harmony or agreement among components |
chide | to speak out in angry or displeased rebuke |
yokel | a naive or gullible inhabitant of a rural area or small town |
oversee | survey |