(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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134. Beirut (city)
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music. a style of singing characterized by beauty of tone rather than dramatic power.
135. bel canto •
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the period of settled and comfortable life preceding World War I.
136. belle époque •
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137. bellwether
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138. belonephobia
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139. beneficence
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140. bestiary
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141. bestowal
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142. bêtise
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143. bibelot
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144. Biblicist
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the study of documents, handwriting, and writing materials to determine authenticity.
145. bibliotics •
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146. bicornuate
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147. bifurcate
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148. bilirubin
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149. bioluminescence
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150. bipedal
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151. 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.
152. blucher •
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153. blunderbuss
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154. bobolink
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155. boisterousness
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156. boîte
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157. boll weevil
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158. bonbonnière
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159. bouclé, boucle
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160. boulevardier
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161. braceros
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162. brachial
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163. brachydactylic
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164. 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.
165. 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.
166. brevetcy •
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167. brigantine
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168. brochette
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169. brougham
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170. brownout
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the branch of botany concerned with the study of bryophytes.
171. bryology •
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site of a former Nazi concentration camp in central Germany, near Weimar.
172. Buchenwald •
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173. Burkitt’s lymphoma
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174. buttress
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175. byssus