(B) Spelling Practice Flashcards

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  1. Babinski reflex
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  1. Babylonian
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  1. bacillary
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  1. Bahrain, Bahrein
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  1. bailiwick
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  1. bain-marie
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  1. balletomane
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a separate gas- or air-filled compartment within the main envelope of a balloon or airship, designed for the maintenance or adjustment of the envelope’s shape, buoyancy, or orientation.

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  1. ballonet •
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of, relating to, yielding, or containing balsam

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  1. balsamic •
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  1. bandoneon
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  1. bandwidth
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  1. barbette
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  1. barcarole, barcarolle
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  1. bargello
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  1. barista
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an apparatus or structure (such as a drawbridge) in which one end is counterbalanced by the other on the principle of the seesaw or by weights

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  1. bascule •
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  1. basilisk
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  1. bassoon
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An abnormal fear of depths.

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  1. bathophobia •
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  1. bauxite
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  1. bayadere
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  1. bayonet
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  1. beatific
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was a French writer, intellectual, existentialist philosopher, political activist, feminist, and social theorist.

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  1. Beauvoir •
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  1. Beirut (city)
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music. a style of singing characterized by beauty of tone rather than dramatic power.

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  1. bel canto •
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the period of settled and comfortable life preceding World War I.

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  1. belle époque •
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  1. bellwether
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  1. belonephobia
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  1. beneficence
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  1. bestiary
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  1. bestowal
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  1. bêtise
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  1. bibelot
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  1. Biblicist
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the study of documents, handwriting, and writing materials to determine authenticity.

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  1. bibliotics •
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  1. bicornuate
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  1. bifurcate
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  1. bilirubin
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  1. bioluminescence
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  1. bipedal
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  1. blandisher
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a shoe having the tongue and vamp cut in one piece and the quarters lapped over the vamp and laced together for closing.

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  1. blucher •
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  1. blunderbuss
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  1. bobolink
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  1. boisterousness
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  1. boîte
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  1. boll weevil
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  1. bonbonnière
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  1. bouclé, boucle
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  1. boulevardier
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  1. braceros
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  1. brachial
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  1. brachydactylic
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  1. breccia
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a ring-shaped life buoy with a support in the form of a pair of short breeches, in which a person is suspended for safe transfer from a ship.

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  1. breeches buoy •
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A commission promoting a military officer in rank without an increase in pay. tr.v. bre·vet·ted, bre·vet·ting, bre·vets also bre·vet·ed or bre·vet·ing.

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  1. brevetcy •
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  1. brigantine
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  1. brochette
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  1. brougham
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  1. brownout
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the branch of botany concerned with the study of bryophytes.

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  1. bryology •
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site of a former Nazi concentration camp in central Germany, near Weimar.

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  1. Buchenwald •
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  1. Burkitt’s lymphoma
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  1. buttress
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  1. byssus