Lesson 3-4 Flashcards
Begrudge
To think that someone does not deserve something, as not being earned or deserved.
Beget
To produce
Belated
Delayed
Beleaguer
To harass
Benediction
A blessing
Beneficiary
One who receives benefits
Berate
To yell or criticize at someone in a loud and angry way
Berserk
Violent or destructive rage
Bias
To believe that some group or people are better than others
Bibliophile
A lover of books
Bilk
To cheat
Blatant
Offensively noisy, obvious
Blight
Anything that destroys, prevents growth
Cache
A hiding place, or things hidden, usually valuables
Cadaverous
Like a corpse, pale, thin
Calumny
An untrue statement
Careen
To lean sideways, to lurch from side to side while in motion
Caricature
To make an exaggerated representation of someone
Carnage
A bloody slaughter
Carp
To complain
Dauntless
Fearless
Akimbo
Having the hand on the hip and the elbow bent outwards.