BACCHANALIAN-BUTTRESS

Question 1

bacchanalian

Answer 1

wild with drunkenness

Question 2

badger

Answer 2

to nag; to annoy

Question 3

badinage

Answer 3

playful, teasing talk

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baffle

Answer 4

to confuse; to bewilder

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bagatelle

Answer 5

thing of little value; trifle

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bait

Answer 6

(two meanings) to entrap or to seduce (verb); a decoy (noun)

Question 7

baleful

Answer 7

harmful; menacing; pernicious

Question 8

bal

Answer 8

to stop short

Question 9

balm

Answer 9

something that calms or soothes

Question 10

balmy

Answer 10

(two meanings) mild and refreshing; mentally unstable (slang)

Question 11

banal

Answer 11

common; ordinary; trite

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bandy

Answer 12

to exchange (as words)

Question 13

bane

Answer 13

cause of ruin, harm, or distress

Question 14

banter

Answer 14

teasing; good-natured joking

Question 15

barb

Answer 15

a pointed part, as of an arrow or fishhook

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barbarous

Answer 16

uncultured; crude

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bard

Answer 17

a poet

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bark

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a boat or sailing vessel

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baroque

Answer 19

overdecorated; showy

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barrage

Answer 20

heavy attack

Question 21

barrister

Answer 21

lawyer (British)

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bask

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to lie in or be exposed to warmth

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bastion

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a strong defense; a fort

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bauble

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showy but useless thing; trinket

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bawdy

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indecent; humorously obscene

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bayou

Answer 26

marshy body of water

Question 27

beacon

Answer 27

a light used for warning or guiding

Question 28

beatitude

Answer 28

state of bliss

Question 29

bedlam

Answer 29

(two meanings) a madhouse; a noisy uproar