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GRE Stack #40636

GRE words first 50 B from Gruber's list

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bacchanalian wild with drunkeness
badger to nag; to annoy
badinage playful; teasing talk
baffle to confuse; to bewilder
bagatelle thing of little value; trifle
bait to entrap or to seduce; a decoy
baleful harmful; menacing; pernicious
balk to stop short
balm something that calms or soothes
balmy mild and refreshing or mentally unstable (slang)
bandy to exchange (words)
bane cause of ruin, harm, or distress
banter teasing; good-natured joking
barb a pointed part, as of an arrow or fishhook
barbarous uncultured; crude
bard a poet
bark a boat or sailing vessel
baroque overdecorated; showy
barrage heavy attack
barrister lawyer
bask to lie in or be exposed to warmth
bastion a strong defense; a fort
bauble showy but useless thing; trinket
bawdy indecent; humorously obscene
bayou marshy body of water
beacon a light used for warning or guiding
beatitude state of bliss
bedlam a madhouse; a noisy uproar
befuddle to confuse; to perplex
beget to produce
begrudge to resent another's success or enjoyment
beguile to deceive; to charm
behemoth huge animal
beholden obligated; indebted
belated delayed or detained
beleaguer to encircle with an army; to annoy; to surround or beset as with troubles
belittle to put down; to humiliate
belligerent warlike; quarrelsome
bellow to yell loudly
benediction blessing
benefactor one who helps or supports another
beneficiary one who receives benefits or profits
benevolent generous; kindly
benign harmless; gentle
benignant kindly; gentle
bequeath to hand down; to pass down to
berate to scold severely
bereave to leave in a sad or lonely state; to deprive by force
berserk frenzied; violently destructive
beseech to beg; to appeal to; to entreat
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