page 254 vocab part 2 Flashcards
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Benevolent
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Generous; charitable; having a wish to do good
2
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Benign
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Kindly; favourable; not malignant (disease); ex. Benign tumor
3
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Benison
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Blessing
4
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Bent
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Determined; ex. Bent on advancing in the business; n : natural talent or inclination
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Bequeath
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Leave to someone by means of a will; hand down in his will; n . Bequest
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Berate
A
Scold strongly
7
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Bereaved
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Deprived of ( something valuable); lacking
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Bereavement
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Mad with violent anger; frenzied; madly excited
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Bereft
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Beg; plead with
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Berserk
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Harass or trouble from all directions; hem in
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Beseech
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Surround with armed forces; harass (with requests) ; annoy continually
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Besmirch
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Soil; defile; make dirty
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Bestial
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Beastlike; brutal; inhuman; very cruel
