GRE Word List

BENISON

blessing

The meaning of the word benison is blessing.

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WordMeaning
inordinateexceeding reasonable limits : immoderate
hackneyedlacking in freshness or originality
stolidhaving or expressing little or no sensibility : unemotional
harbingersomething that foreshadows a future event : something that gives an anticipatory sign of what is to come
bargainan agreement between parties settling what each gives or receives in a transaction between them or what course of action or policy each pursues in respect to the other
windfallsomething (such as a tree or fruit) blown down by the wind
integrityfirm adherence to a code of especially moral or artistic values : incorruptibility
desperatehaving lost hope
maudlindrunk enough to be emotionally silly
maimto mutilate, disfigure, or wound seriously