GRE Word List
BENISON
blessing
The meaning of the word benison is blessing.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| humdrum | monotonous |
| adjoin | to add or attach by joining |
| floe | floating ice formed in a large sheet on the surface of a body of water |
| swear-word | word considered offensive; Ex. ``bloody'' |
| glacial | suggestive of ice: such as |
| concomitant | accompanying especially in a subordinate or incidental way |
| scruple | a unit of capacity equal to ¹/₂₄ Apothecaries' ounce see Weights and Measures Table |
| prey | an animal taken by a predator as food |
| deference | respect and esteem due a superior or an elder |
| unctuous | having, revealing, or marked by a smug, ingratiating, and false earnestness or spirituality |