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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| artless | lacking art, knowledge, or skill : uncultured |
| evasive | tending or intended to evade : equivocal |
| sour | being, inducing, or marked by the one of the five basic taste sensations that is produced chiefly by acids and is characteristic of lemon juice |
| insuperable | incapable of being surmounted, overcome, passed over, or solved |
| representational | one that represents: such as |
| derogatory | expressive of a low opinion : disparaging |
| staccato | cut short or apart in performing : disconnected |
| voluptuous | suggesting sensual pleasure by fullness and beauty of form |
| tarantula | any of various large, typically ground-dwelling, hairy, mygalomorph spiders (family Theraphosidae) of warm regions that possess venomous fangs used to subdue and kill prey (such as insects, centipedes, frogs, and mice) caught by ambush or chase and that construct silk-lined burrows but do not build webs to trap food |
| insubordination | disobedient to authority |