B Vocabulary Flashcards
1
Q
Bacchanalian
A
Riotous/drunken festivity
2
Q
Banal
A
Commonplace, trite (repeated too often)
3
Q
Banter
A
Playful conversation
4
Q
Bard
A
Poet
5
Q
Bawdy
A
Obscene
6
Q
Beatify
A
To sanctify, bless, ascribe virtue to
7
Q
Bedizen
A
To dress vulgar, showy manner
8
Q
Behemoth
A
Huge creature
9
Q
Belie
A
Contradict, misrepresent, False
10
Q
Beneficent
A
Kindly, doing good
11
Q
Bifurcate
A
Divide into two parts
12
Q
Blandishment
A
Flattery
13
Q
Blasé
A
Bored cause of indulgence
14
Q
Bolster
A
To give boost to, support, prop up
15
Q
Bombastic
A
Inflated language
16
Q
Boorish
A
Rude, insensitive
17
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Bovine
A
Cowlike
18
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Brazen
A
Bold, shameless
19
Q
Broach
A
Mention for the first time
20
Q
Bucolic
A
Countryside, rustic
21
Q
Burgeon
A
To flourish
22
Q
Burnish
A
To polish
23
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Buttress
A
To reinforce, support
