GRE Word List
BENISON
blessing
The meaning of the word benison is blessing.
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stanch | to check or stop the flowing of |
shack | hut |
retroactive | extending in scope or effect to a prior time or to conditions that existed or originated in the past |
shrew | any 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 |
shift | to exchange for or replace by another : change |
taunt | to reproach or challenge in a mocking or insulting manner : jeer at |
bloated | overfilled and extended with liquid, gas, food, etc. |
suspense | the state of being suspended : suspension |
impassioned | filled with passion or zeal : showing great warmth or intensity of feeling |
menace | a show of intention to inflict harm : threat |