BACCHANALIAN-BUTTRESS Flashcards
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bacchanalian
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wild with drunkenness
2
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badger
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to nag; to annoy
3
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badinage
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playful, teasing talk
4
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baffle
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to confuse; to bewilder
5
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bagatelle
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thing of little value; trifle
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bait
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(two meanings) to entrap or to seduce (verb); a decoy (noun)
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baleful
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harmful; menacing; pernicious
8
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bal
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to stop short
9
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balm
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something that calms or soothes
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balmy
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(two meanings) mild and refreshing; mentally unstable (slang)
11
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banal
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common; ordinary; trite
12
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bandy
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to exchange (as words)
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bane
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cause of ruin, harm, or distress
14
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banter
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teasing; good-natured joking
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barb
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a pointed part, as of an arrow or fishhook
