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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swear-word | word considered offensive; Ex. ``bloody'' |
colossal | of, relating to, or resembling a colossus |
clipper | one that clips something |
perjury | the voluntary violation of an oath or vow either by swearing to what is untrue or by omission to do what has been promised under oath : false swearing |
devout | committed or devoted to religion or to religious duties or exercises |
tinge | a slight staining or suffusing shade or color |
betroth | to promise to marry |
haven | harbor |
brocade | a rich silk fabric with raised patterns in gold and silver |
impecunious | having very little or no money usually habitually : penniless |