Barrons 9 Flashcards
1
Q
Brazen
A
Insolent (showing arrogant lack of respect)
2
Q
Breadth
A
Width; extent
3
Q
Brevity
A
Conciseness
4
Q
Brittle
A
Difficult
5
Q
Brusque
A
Blunt; abrupt
6
Q
Buffet
A
To slap; batter; knock down
7
Q
Bulwark
A
Earthwork or other strong defense; person who defends
8
Q
Bungle
A
To mismanage; blunder
9
Q
Burgeon
A
To grow forth; to send out buds
10
Q
Burlesque
A
To give an imitation that ridicules
11
Q
Burnish
A
To make shiny by rubbing; to polish
12
Q
Cache
A
A hiding place
13
Q
Cacophonous
A
Discordant (disagreeing); inharmonious
14
Q
Cajole
A
To coax; to wheedle
15
Q
Calamity
A
Disaster; misery