GRE Word List
HERMITAGE
the habitation of a hermit
The meaning of the word hermitage is the habitation of a hermit.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| prelude | an introductory performance, action, or event preceding and preparing for the principal or a more important matter |
| vivid | very strong : very high in chroma |
| distinct | distinguishable to the eye or mind as being discrete (see discrete |
| belligerent | inclined to or exhibiting assertiveness, hostility, or combativeness |
| marsupial | any of an order (Marsupialia) of mammals comprising kangaroos, wombats, bandicoots, opossums, and related animals that do not develop a true placenta and that usually have a pouch on the abdomen of the female which covers the teats and serves to carry the young |
| vying | contending; to strive for superiority |
| homage | a feudal ceremony by which a man acknowledges himself the vassal of a lord |
| demure | reserved |
| quandary | a state of perplexity or doubt |
| credo | a guiding belief or principle : creed |