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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| awe | an emotion variously combining dread, veneration, and wonder that is inspired by authority or by the sacred or sublime |
| conducive | tending to promote or assist |
| zeal | eagerness and ardent interest in pursuit of something : fervor |
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| raucous | disagreeably harsh or strident : hoarse |
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| pied | of two or more colors in blotches |
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| encumber | weigh down |
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