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12 Cards in this Set
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Bacchanal |
Bacchus = Greek god of wine and fertility, to be bacchanal is to act like Bacchus. The kind of party Bacchus like = Bacchanalia |
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Baleful |
Menacing, threatening (Baleful glance) |
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Balk |
abruptly (suddenly) refuse to do something |
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Ballyhoo |
Sensational advertising or promotion |
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Balm, blamy |
something that heals or soothes. Balmy weather is mild, pleasant weather. A balmy person is someone who is eccentric or foolish ((in slang use) |
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Bandy |
to toss back and forth, to exchange |
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Banter |
an exchange of good-humored or mildly teasing remarks. |
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Baroque |
extravagantly ornate, flamboyant( elaborate or extravagant; florid; showy ) in style |
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Barrage |
a concentrated outpouring of artillery fire |
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Bauble |
inexpensive ornaments |
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Briefed |
Posted |
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Budge |
To move slightly |
