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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WordMeaning
languishto be or become feeble, weak, or enervated
slighthaving a slim or delicate build : not stout or massive in body
reciteto repeat from memory or read aloud publicly
congruentcongruous
insightfulexhibiting or characterized by insight
reconnaissancea preliminary survey to gain information
mutterto utter sounds or words indistinctly or with a low voice and with the lips partly closed
ovoidresembling an egg in shape : ovate
polygamistmarriage in which a spouse of either sex may have more than one mate at the same time compare polyandry
espionagethe practice of spying or using spies to obtain information about the plans and activities especially of a foreign government or a competing company