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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| aspersion | a false or misleading charge meant to harm someone's reputation |
| reverent | expressing or characterized by reverence : worshipful |
| reek | smoke |
| refulgent | a radiant or resplendent quality or state : brilliance |
| careen | to put (a ship or boat) on a beach especially in order to clean, caulk, or repair the hull |
| nonchalance | the quality or state of being nonchalant |
| slag | the dross or scoria of a metal |
| suffocate | to stop the respiration of (as by strangling or asphyxiation) |
| galleon | a heavy square-rigged sailing ship of the 15th to early 18th centuries used for war or commerce especially by the Spanish |
| invoke | to petition for help or support |