benedictionfrom the root 'bene' (good): the utterance of a blessing, especially at the end of a religious serviceThe priest closed the ceremony with a solemn benediction.NoteThe priest closed the ceremony with a solemn benediction.Elon.io is an online learning platformWe have an entire course teaching GRE Verbal — Essential Vocabulary grammar and vocabulary.Start learning GRE Verbal — Essential Vocabulary now