GRE Word List

BENISON

blessing

The meaning of the word benison is blessing.

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clairvoyanthaving clairvoyance : able to see beyond the range of ordinary perception
comestibleedible
vertigoa sensation of motion in which the individual or the individual's surroundings seem to whirl dizzily
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yoretime past and especially long past
magnitudegreat size or extent
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jesta joking or mocking remark
nepotismfavoritism (as in appointment to a job) based on kinship
acclaimapplaud