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| bedlam/a noisy uproar |
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| beget/to produce |
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| begrudge/to resent another’s success |
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| beguile/to deceive |
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| behemoth/huge animal |
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| belated/delayed |
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| beleaguer/to annoy |
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| belittle/to put down; disparage |
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| belligerent/quarrelsome |
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| benediction/blessing |
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| benefactor/one who helps another; a donor |
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| beneficiary/one who receives benefits |
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| benevolent/generous; kindly |
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| benign/harmless |
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| benignant/kindly; gentle |
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| bequeath/to hand down |
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| berate/to scold severely |
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| bereave/to leave in a sad state |
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| berserk/violently destructive |
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| beseech/to appeal to |
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| beset/to attack |
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| besiege/to close in on |
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| besmirch/to make dirty |
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| bestial/savage |
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| bestow/to give or present |
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| betrothed/engaged |
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| bevy/a large group |
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| bias/preference; prejudice for; not neutral |
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| bibliophile/lover of books |
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| bibulous/very absorbent |
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| bicker/to quarrel |
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| bide/to wait |
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| biennial/occurring every two years |
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| bigot/prejudiced person |
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| bilious/bad-tempered |
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| bilk/to swindle |
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| binge/a spree |
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| bivouac/temporary shelter |
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| blanch/to make pale; to avoid or pull back from |
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| blasé/unexcited; indifferent |
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| blasphemy/disrespect for holy things; irreverence |
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| blatant/conspicuous; offensively noisy and loud |
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| blazon/to display; to proclaim |
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| bleak/unsheltered; gloomy |
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| bleary/blurred; dimmed |
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| blight/destruction or withering disease |
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| bliss/extreme happiness |
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| blithe/carefree |
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| bludgeon/a heavy club |
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| blunt/abrupt in speech or manner; having a dull edge |
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| blurt/(out) to utter suddenly or indiscreetly |
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| bluster/to speak noisily; to boast |
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| bode/to indicate in advance, as an omen does |
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| bogus/false; fake |
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| bolster/to prop up/ to support |
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| bolt/to dash out suddenly; to discontinue support of |
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| bombastic/using impressive but meaningless language |
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| bona fide/genuine |
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| bondage/slavery |
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| boon/a benefit |
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| booty/stolen money or goods |
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| boreal/northern |
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| borne/carried |
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| botch/to mess up |
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| bounty/a reward/goodness |
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| bourgeoisie/middle class |
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| bovine/pertaining to oxen or cattle |
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| braggart/one who brags |
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| brandish/to shake or wave a weapon aggressively |
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| brash/rude; aggressive |
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| bravado/false bravery |
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| brawn/muscular strength |
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| brazen/shameless |
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| breach/a violation or a gap |
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| breadth/width |
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| brevity/briefness; concise |
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| brine/salt water |
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| brisk/lively; quick |
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| broach/to introduce or bring up |
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| browbeat/to intimidate |
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| brunt/the main force or impact, as of a blow |
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| brusque/abrupt in manner, blunt; rough |
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| bucolic/pertaining to the countryside; rural |
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| buffoon/a fool |
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| bulbous/swollen; bulb shaped |
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| bulwark/a strong defense |
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| bumptious/arrogant |
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| bungle/to do things clumsily |
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| buoyant/to float; lively |
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| bureaucracy/system of government through departments |
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