GRE Word List
BENISON
blessing
The meaning of the word benison is blessing.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| proscribe | to publish the name of as condemned to death with the property of the condemned forfeited to the state |
| colossus | a statue of gigantic size and proportions |
| bedraggle | to wet thoroughly |
| swindler | to obtain money or property by fraud or deceit |
| pharisee | a member of a Jewish sect of the intertestamental period noted for strict observance of rites and ceremonies of the written law and for insistence on the validity of their own oral traditions concerning the law |
| parity | the quality or state of being equal or equivalent |
| stupor | a condition of greatly dulled or completely suspended sense or sensibility |
| redress | to set right : remedy |
| edify | to instruct and improve especially in moral and religious knowledge : uplift |
| bristle | a short stiff coarse hair or filament |