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 |
|---|---|
| gratis | without charge or recompense : free |
| overbearing | tending to overwhelm : overpowering |
| assent | to agree to or approve of something (such as an idea or suggestion) especially after thoughtful consideration : concur |
| prophylactic | guarding from or preventing the spread or occurrence of disease or infection |
| reprove | to scold or correct usually gently or with kindly intent |
| reticent | inclined to be silent or uncommunicative in speech : reserved |
| facilitate | to make easier : help bring about |
| barterer | to trade by exchanging one commodity for another : to trade goods or services in exchange for other goods or services |
| epic | a long narrative poem in elevated style recounting the deeds of a legendary or historical hero |
| carping | marked by or inclined to querulous and often perverse criticism |