GRE Word List
BENISON
blessing
The meaning of the word benison is blessing.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| protean | of or resembling Proteus in having a varied nature or ability to assume different forms |
| tarantula | any of various large, typically ground-dwelling, hairy, mygalomorph spiders (family Theraphosidae) of warm regions that possess venomous fangs used to subdue and kill prey (such as insects, centipedes, frogs, and mice) caught by ambush or chase and that construct silk-lined burrows but do not build webs to trap food |
| catcall | a loud or raucous cry made especially to express disapproval (as at a sports event) |
| mollify | to soothe in temper or disposition : appease |
| queer | differing in some way from what is usual or normal : odd |
| pontifical | episcopal attire |
| loquacious | full of excessive talk : wordy |
| brocade | a rich silk fabric with raised patterns in gold and silver |
| breed | to produce (offspring) by hatching or gestation |
| manipulate | to treat or operate with or as if with the hands or by mechanical means especially in a skillful manner |