GRE Word List

BENISON

blessing

The meaning of the word benison is blessing.

Random words

WordMeaning
putrescentundergoing putrefaction : becoming putrid
exonerateto relieve of a responsibility, obligation, or hardship
runicany of the characters of any of several alphabets used by the Germanic peoples from about the 3rd to the 13th centuries
deleteto eliminate especially by blotting out, cutting out, or erasing
derogatoryexpressive of a low opinion : disparaging
churlishof, resembling, or characteristic of a churl : vulgar
extortto obtain from a person by force, intimidation, or undue or illegal power : wring
occidentwest
impugnto assail by words or arguments : oppose or attack as false or lacking integrity
maudlindrunk enough to be emotionally silly