Word List B Flashcards
1
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Babble (v.)
A
chatter idly. The little girl babbled about her doll.
2
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Bacchanalian (adj.)
A
drunken. Emperor Nero attended the bacchanalian orgy.
3
Q
Badger (v.)
A
pester; annoy. She was forced to change her telephone number because she was badgered by obscene phone calls.
4
Q
Badinage (n.)
A
teasing conversation. Her friends at work greeted the news of her engagement with cheerful badinage.
5
Q
Baffle (v.)
A
frustrate; perplex. The new code baffled the enemy agents.