GRE Word List
BENISON
blessing
The meaning of the word benison is blessing.
Random words
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blackball | to vote against |
studious | assiduous in the pursuit of learning |
sallow | any of several Old World broad-leaved willows (such as Salix caprea) including important sources of charcoal and tanbark |
snuffle | to snuff or sniff usually audibly and repeatedly |
frieze | a heavy durable coarse wool and shoddy fabric with a rough surface |
shoot | to eject or impel or cause to be ejected or impelled by a sudden release of tension (as of a bowstring or slingshot or by a flick of a finger) |
septic | of, relating to, or causing putrefaction |
pragmatic | relating to matters of fact or practical affairs often to the exclusion of intellectual or artistic matters : practical as opposed to idealistic |
wisp | a small handful (as of hay or straw) |
fancy | to have a fancy (see fancy |