Vocab Week 5

Question 1

blarney

Answer 1

(n.) smooth flattering talk; nonsensical talk

Question 2

blather

Answer 2

(n.) nonsense; foolish excessive speech

Question 3

blip

Answer 3

(n.) a temporary or insignificant departure from the norm

Question 4

blitz

Answer 4

(n.) and intense campaign; a sudden overwhelming attack

Question 5

blowzy

Answer 5

(adj.) messy, unkempt, bloated, and red faced

Question 6

bodacious

Answer 6

(adj.) remarkable, splendid, bold, and gutsy

Question 7

bodement

Answer 7

(n.) a prediction of a future occurrence; an omen

Question 8

boffo

Answer 8

(adj.) very successful or popular

Question 9

bogus

Answer 9

(adj.) a false counterfeit

Question 10

bohemian

Answer 10

(n.) one with artistic or literary interest, who lives in an unconventional way

Question 11

bombshell

Answer 11

(n.) any unexpected, shocking surprise

Question 12

bona fide

Answer 12

(adj) authentic, in good faith

Question 13

bon mot

Answer 13

(n.) a witty or clever saying

Question 14

bon vivant

Answer 14

(n.) one who enjoys superb food, drinks, or other luxuries

Question 15

boodle

Answer 15

(n.) counterfeit money; money taken as a bribe; stolen goods