AVID VOCAB Q #1 (cont..) Flashcards

1
Q

Balk

A

To refuse; shirk; prevent

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2
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Banal

A

Trite and overly common

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3
Q

Bane

A

Something causing ruin/death

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4
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Beguile

A

To deceive

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5
Q

Belabor

A

To insist repeatedly

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6
Q

Bay

A

To bark

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7
Q

Beleaguer

A

To harass

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8
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Belie

A

To misrepresent; to disguise

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9
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Bellicose

A

Warlike; aggressive

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10
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Belligerent

A

Warlike; hostile

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11
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Bemuse

A

To confuse

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12
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Benighted

A

Unelightened

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13
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Bequeath

A

To hand down as a gift

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14
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Berate

A

To scold harshly

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15
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Beseech

A

To beg, plead

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16
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Bestow

A

To give as a gift

17
Q

Betoken

A

To indicate, to give a sign

18
Q

Bevy

A

A group