GRE B 2 Flashcards
Babble
Chatteridly
Bacchanal
Noisy party with a lot drinking
Bacchanalia
The ancient roman festival in honor Bacchanal
Bacchanalian
Drunken
Backslide
Revert (to bad habits)
Badger
Pester (ask again n again)
Baffle
Perplexed
Badinage
Teasing conversation (Banter)
Bait
Harass
Food used to catch fish
Baleful
Evil
Balk
Stop short
As if faced an obstacle
Ballast
Heavy substance used for stability or weight
Balm
Something that relieves pain
Balmy
Soft and mild
Banal
Hackneyed
So lacking in originality as to be obvious and boring
Bandy
Discuss in a frivolous manner
Bane
Poison (harmful)
Bantering
Joking talk
Barb
Sharp projection from fishhook
Bard
Poet
Barefaced
Shameless and blatant
Baroque
Highly ornate
Barrage
Gunfire/ huge no. Of questions asked
Barrister
Counsel at court
Barterer
Trader
Base
Morally Bad
Bask
Luxuriate
Bastion
Something seen as a source of protection
Bate
Let down
Bauble
Cheap jewel
Bawdy
Indecent (filthy)
Bearing
Deportment
Beatitude
Blessedness
Bedizen
Dress with vulgar finer
Bedraggle
Wet thoroughly
Beeline
Direct quick route
Beefuddle
Confuse thoroughly
Beget
Father
Begrudge
Envy
Beguile
Attract / cheat
Behmoth
Huge creature
Beholden
Obligated
Behove
Be suited to
Belabour
Attack physically
Beleaguere
Harass
Besige
Belie
Give a false impression / contradict
Belittle
Disparage
Bellicose
Warlike
Belligerent
Quarrelsome
Bemoan
Lamen
Express sorrow for
Bemused
Confused
Lost in thoughts
Benefactor
Gift giver
Beneficient
Kindly
Benevolent
Generous
Benign
Favourable
Bension
Blessing
Bent
Determined
Bequeath
Property left for someone through will
Berate
Scold strongly
Bereaved
Deprived of (someone close to death)
Bereavement
State of being deprived of something valuable
Bereft
Derived of
Berserk
Mad with voilent anger
Beseech
Beg (plead with)
Beset
Harass
Besiege
Annoy continually
Besital
Beastlike, inhumane
Bestow
Confer