B Words Flashcards

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Bandy

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To toss back and forth

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Bedraggled

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Wet and Limp, soiled

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Beleaguered

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Harrased, Pester

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Belligerent

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To wage war, eager to fight, aggresive

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Bemused

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To cause bewilderment, confused

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Benevolent

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Well wishing, to do good

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Bequeath

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Hand down, pass on

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Bereave

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To deprive of

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Beseech

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To address a request, implore

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Belated

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Being too late

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Blas’e

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uninterested, sophisticated and worldly

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Brandish

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To shake or wave as a weapon

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Brevity

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Shortness of time or duration

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Brusque

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Abrupt in manner, blunt, rough

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Baffle

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To frustrate or suprise

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Bamboozled

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To deceive or hoodwink

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Blithe

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Cheerful

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Bohemian

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Free spirit

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Ballyhoo

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Noise, babble, rachet

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Bombastic

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High sounding

21
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Beguiling

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to influence by trickery