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
treadto step or walk on or over
infractionthe act of infringing : violation
crypta chamber (such as a vault) wholly or partly underground
palmany of a family (Palmae synonym Arecaceae) of mostly tropical or subtropical monocotyledonous trees, shrubs, or vines with usually a simple stem and a terminal crown of large pinnate or fan-shaped leaves
ubiquitousexisting or being everywhere at the same time : constantly encountered : widespread
nattytrimly neat and tidy : smart
meticulousmarked by extreme or excessive care in the consideration or treatment of details
anticlimaxthe usually sudden transition in discourse from a significant idea to a trivial or ludicrous idea
limpidmarked by transparency (see transparent
rebuttalthe act of rebutting especially in a legal suit