Essential Words "B" Flashcards

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bacchanalian (adj)

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pertaining to riotous or drunken activity, festivity; pertaining to revelry (şenliğe ililşkin). içki alemi.

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banter (n)

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playful conversation, şakalaşma, laklak etmek.

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bard (n)

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poet

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bawdy (adj)

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obscene (müstehcen, ayıp), açık saçık, müstehcen

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beatify (v)

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to sanctify, to bless, to ascribe a virtue to, kutsamak

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bedizen (v)

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to dress in a vulgar, showy manner. rüküş giyinmek, süsleyip püslemek

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behemoth (v)

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huge creature, anything very large and powerful, dev yaratıki devasa şey.

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belie (v)*

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to contradict, misrepresent, give a false impression.

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beneficient (adj)*

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kindly, doing good. lütufkar

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bifurcate (n)

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to divide into two parts. çatalaşmak, iki kola ayırma

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blandishment (n)

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flattery, yağcılık, kandırmak için söylenen tatlı söz

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blase (adj)

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bored because of frequent indulgence, zevk almayan, bıkmış, çok defa yaptığı için bıkmış

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bolster (v)

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to give a boost, support

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bombastic (adj)*

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pompous, using inflated language. gösterişli, abartmalı

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boorish (adj)*

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rude, insensitive. kaba, hödük, dangıl dungul.

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bovine (adj)

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cowlike, sğır gibi, hantal.

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brazen (adj)

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bold, shameless.

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broach (v)

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to mention for the first time, bir konuyu açmak.

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bucolic (adj)

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characteristics of the countryside; rustic; pastoral

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burgeon (v)*

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to flourish. büyümek, filizlenmek, tomurcuklanmak.

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burnish (v)*

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to polish. cilalamak, parlatmak. burnished his reputation.

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buttress (v)*

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to reinforce, support. desteklemek.