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Audible adj.
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that can be heard; loud enough to be heard.
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austere adj.
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stern in manner or appereance
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avaricious adj.
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greedy for wealth
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balefully adv.
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destructively or threateningly
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barbaric adj.
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not civilized; coarse
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belligerent adj.
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fond of fights
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bequeath v.
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give or leave (money or property) by a will
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bereaved adj.
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deprived ruthlessly; robbed
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beseeching adj.
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asking earnestly; begging
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bestow v.
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give as a gift
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betoken v.
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indicate
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bickering n.
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petty, noisy quarreling
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bicultural adj.
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having distinct cultures existing side by side
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bifocals n.
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pair of glasses having two focuses
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bigot n.
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intolerant person
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bilaterally adv.
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on two sides
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bilingual adj.
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able to speak another language as well or almost as well as one's own
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blandly adv.
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in a smoothly agreeable, polite manner
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blasphemy n.
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abuse or contempt for God or sacred things
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blight n.
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disease, or anything that causes destruction or ruin
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