A-B Barrons Deck #9

Question 1

Axiom

Answer 1

Self-evident truth requiring no proof

Question 2

Baffle

Answer 2

Frustrate; perplex

Question 3

Balk

Answer 3

Foil or thwart; stop short; refuse to go on

Question 4

Banal

Answer 4

Hackneyed; commonplace; trite; lacking originality

Question 5

Bane

Answer 5

Cause of ruin; curse

Question 6

Baroque

Answer 6

Highly ornate

Question 7

Barricade

Answer 7

Hastily put together defensive barrier; obstacle

Question 8

Beeline

Answer 8

Direct, quick route

Question 9

Befuddle

Answer 9

Confuse thoroughly

Question 10

Begrudge

Answer 10

Resent

Question 11

Beguile

Answer 11

Mislead or delude; pass time

Question 12

Belabor

Answer 12

Explain or go over excessively or to a ridiculous degree; attack verbally

Question 13

Belie

Answer 13

Contradict, give a false impression

Question 14

Belligerent

Answer 14

Quarrelsome

Question 15

Bemoan

Answer 15

Lament; express disapproval of

Question 16

Bemused

Answer 16

Confused; lost in thought; preoccupied

Question 17

Benefactor

Answer 17

Gift giver; patron

Question 18

Beneficiary

Answer 18

Person entitled to benefits or proceeds of an insurance policy or will

Question 19

Benign

Answer 19

1. Kindly; favorable

2. Not malignant

Question 20

Bent

Answer 20

Determined; natural talent or inclination