GRE Word List

BENISON

blessing

The meaning of the word benison is blessing.

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precipitantprecipitate
subornto induce secretly to do an unlawful thing
sacrosanctmost sacred or holy : inviolable
hewto cut with blows of a heavy cutting instrument
bereavedsuffering the death of a loved one
topographythe art or practice of graphic delineation in detail usually on maps or charts of natural and man-made features of a place or region especially in a way to show their relative positions and elevations
derivationthe formation of a word from another word or base (as by the addition of a usually noninflectional affix)
matriarcha woman who rules or dominates a family, group, or state
linguisticof or relating to language or linguistics
emolumentthe returns arising from office or employment usually in the form of compensation or perquisites