Word Smart II 12-14 Flashcards
1
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Bedlam
A
noisy uproar, chaos
2
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begrudge
A
to be reluctant to give, to envy
3
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behest
A
to order
4
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bemoan
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to mourn
5
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benediction
A
a blessing
6
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benighted
A
ignorant
7
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bestow
A
to give
8
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bilious
A
cranky
9
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bivouac
A
a temporary encampment
10
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blanch
A
to turn pale
11
Q
Bland
A
tasteless; dull
12
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blandishment
A
flattery
13
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bliss
A
extreme joy
14
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bluster
A
to be loud
15
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bombast
A
show-off
16
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bon vivant
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a person who enjoys good food and pleasurable activities
17
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bona fide
A
sincere
18
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boon
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a blessing
19
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boor
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a rude person
20
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booty
A
goods taken from enemy in war
21
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Botch
A
to ruin
22
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bracing
A
invigorating; lively
23
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brandish
A
to wave or threatening
24
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bravado
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a false show of bravery
25
brawn
great strength
26
brazen
bold
27
breach
a violation
28
brink
edge
29
bristle
stiffen with anger
30
bromide
a dull saying; a cliché
31
brouhaha
uproar
32
brusque
blunt
33
buffoon
a clown
34
bulwark
a wall used as a defense
35
byzantine
complicated in structure
