GRE Word List

BENISON

blessing

The meaning of the word benison is blessing.

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stanchto check or stop the flowing of
shackhut
retroactiveextending in scope or effect to a prior time or to conditions that existed or originated in the past
shrewany of a family (Soricidae) of small chiefly nocturnal insectivores related to the moles and distinguished by a long pointed snout, very small eyes, and short velvety fur
shiftto exchange for or replace by another : change
tauntto reproach or challenge in a mocking or insulting manner : jeer at
bloatedoverfilled and extended with liquid, gas, food, etc.
suspensethe state of being suspended : suspension
impassionedfilled with passion or zeal : showing great warmth or intensity of feeling
menacea show of intention to inflict harm : threat