Lesson 3 Flashcards
What does bashful mean?
to be uneasy in the presence of others
What does beget mean?
to cause something to happen
What does belittle mean?
to describe something as unimportant
What does bellicose mean?
to show a tendency to fight
What is a belligerent?
countries ready for war
What does benevolent mean?
to be kind and generous
What does benign mean?
to be harmless
What does berate mean?
to scold someone
What is a boarder?
someone who pays to have meals at a certain place
What is a boon?
something helpful that comes at the right time
What does boorish mean?
to be rude and umannerly
What is booty?
money or goods taken in a war
What is a botanist?
someone who studies plant life
What is brevity?
briefness
What does broach mean?
to introduce something for discussion