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Word Smart - B
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Baleful | sinister, pernicious, ominous |
| Bane | cause of injury, source of harm; source of persistent frustration |
| Beatify | to bless, make happy, or ascribe a virtue to; to regard as saintly |
| Bedizen | to adorn, especially in a cheap, showy manner; festoon, caparison |
| Belie | to give a flase impression of, to misrepresent |
| Bellicose | belligerent, pugnacious, warlike |
| Benign | favorable, harmless |
| Bent | leaning, inclination, proclivity, tendency |
| Blandish | to coax with flattery, toady or fawn |
| Blithe | carefree, merry |
| Boisterous | loud, noisy, rough, lacking restraint |
| Bolster | to provide support or reinforcement |
| Bombastic | pompous; grandiloquent |
| Boor | a rude or insensitive person; lout; yokel |
| Broach | bring up, announce, begin to talk about |
| Brook | to tolerate, endure, countenance |
| Bucolic | rustic and pastoral; characteristic of rural areas and their inhabitants |
| Burgeon | to grow rapidly or flourish |
| Burnish | to polish, rub to a shine |
| Byzantine | labryntine, complex |