GRE Word List
BENISON
blessing
The meaning of the word benison is blessing.
Random words
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| penology | a branch of criminology dealing with prison management and the treatment of offenders |
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| bate | to reduce the force or intensity of : restrain |
| annuity | a sum of money payable yearly or at other regular intervals |
| omnivorous | feeding on both animal and vegetable substances |
| decree | an order usually having the force of law |
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| tablet | a flat slab or plaque suited for or bearing an inscription |
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