GRE Word List

BENISON

blessing

The meaning of the word benison is blessing.

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WordMeaning
irrelevantnot relevant : inapplicable
run-downan item-by-item report or review : summary
enfranchiseto set free (as from slavery)
significanthaving meaning
vertebrateany of a subphylum (Vertebrata) of chordates that comprises animals (such as mammals, birds, reptiles, amphibians, and fishes) typically having a bony or cartilaginous spinal column which replaces the notochord, a distinct head containing a brain which arises as an enlarged part of the nerve cord, and an internal usually bony skeleton and that includes some primitive forms (such as lampreys) in which the spinal column is absent and the notochord persists throughout life
extraneousexisting on or coming from the outside
peregrinationto travel especially on foot : walk
ecosystemthe complex of a community of organisms and its environment functioning as an ecological unit
contaminateto soil, stain, corrupt, or infect by contact or association
prolixityunduly prolonged or drawn out : too long