GRE B's Flashcards
1
Q
balk
A
Refuse to proceed or to do something
2
Q
base
A
morally low, mean, dishonarable; of little or no value
3
Q
belie
A
contradict or misrepresent
4
Q
benign
A
harmless; favorable
5
Q
bogus
A
fake; fraudenlent
6
Q
bolster
A
strengthen or support
7
Q
boor
A
rude; ill-mannered, or insensitive person
8
Q
buffer
A
something that shields, protects, absorbs
9
Q
bureaucracy
A
government characterized by many bureaus
10
Q
burgeon
A
grow or flourish rapidly; put forth buds or shoots
11
Q
buttress
A
support or encourage; a support or prop
12
Q
bygone
A
past, former; that which is in the past