B Barrons Deck #11 Flashcards

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1
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Bode

A

Foreshadow; portend

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2
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Bogus

A

Counterfeit; not authentic

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3
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Bohemian

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Unconventional (in an artistic way)

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4
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Boisterous

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Violent; rough; noisy

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5
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Booming

A
  1. Deep and resonant

2. Flourishing, thriving

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6
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Boon

A

Blessing; benefit

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7
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Boorish

A

Rude; insensitive

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8
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Braggart

A

Boaster

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Brandish

A

Wave around; flourish

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10
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Bravado

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Swagger; assumed air of defiance

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11
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Brawn

A

Muscular strength; sturdiness

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12
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Brazen

A

Insolent

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13
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Breach

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Breaking of contract or duty; fissure or gap

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14
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Breadth

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Width; extent

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15
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Brevity

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Conciseness

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16
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Brittle

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Easily broken; difficult

17
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Browse

A

Graze; skim or glance at casually

18
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Brunt

A

Main impact or shock

19
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Brusque

A

Blunt; abrupt

20
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Buffet (v)

A

Slap; batter; knock about