20 More 'B-D' Flashcards
1
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Banal
A
predictable, cliched, boring
2
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Bolster
A
to support; to prop up
3
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Bombastic
A
pompous in speech and manner
4
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Cacophony
A
harsh, jarring noise
5
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Candid
A
impartial and honest in speech
6
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Castigate
A
to punish or criticize harshly
7
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Catalyst
A
something that brings about a change in something else
8
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Caustic
A
biting in wit
9
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Chaos
A
great disorder or confusion
10
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Chauvinist
A
someone prejudiced in favor of a group to which he or she belongs
11
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Chicanery
A
deception by means of craft or guile
12
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Cogent
A
convincing and well reasoned
13
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Condone
A
to overlook, pardon, or disregard
14
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Convoluted
A
intricate and complicated
15
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Credulous
A
too trusting; gullible
