Kaplan - B

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bacchanalian

Back 1

drunkenly festive

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baleful

Back 2

harmful, with evil intentions

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balk

Back 3

to refuse, shirk; prevent

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balm

Back 4

soothing, healing influence

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bane

Back 5

something causing ruin, death, or destruction

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bay (v)

Back 6

to bark, especially in a deep prolonged way

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beatific

Back 7

appearing to be saintly, angelic

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becloud

Back 8

to confuse; darken with clouds

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beguile

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to deceive, mislead; to charm

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belie

Back 10

to misrepresent; expose as false

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bellicose

Back 11

warlike, aggressive

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bemuse

Back 12

to confuse, stupefy; to plunge deep into thought

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beneficent

Back 13

kindly, charitable; doing good deeds; producing good effects

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benison

Back 14

blessing

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bent

Back 15

a natural inclination toward something

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besmear

Back 16

smear

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bespatter

Back 17

to spatter

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betoken

Back 18

to indicate, signify, give evidence of

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bevy

Back 19

group

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bibliophile

Back 20

book lover

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bifurcate

Back 21

divide into two parts

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bilious

Back 22

bad-natured

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bilk

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to cheat, defraud

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billet

Back 24

board and lodging for troops

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biped

Back 25

two-footed animal

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blanch

Back 26

to pale; take the color out of

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blandish

Back 27

to coax with flattery

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blight (v)

Back 28

to afflict, destroy

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blithe

Back 29

joyful, cheerful, or without appropriate thought

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bluster

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to boast or make threats loudly

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bombastic

Back 31

pompous in speech or manner

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bonanza

Back 32

extremely large amount; something profitable

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bonhomie

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good-natured geniality; atmosphere of good cheer

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boon

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blessing, something to be thankful for

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bourgeois

Back 35

middle-class

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brazen

Back 36

bold, shameless, impudent; of or like brass

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brigand

Back 37

bandit, outlaw

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bromide

Back 38

a dull, commonplace person or idea

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brusque

Back 39

rough and abrupt in manner

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bulwark

Back 40

defense wall; anything serving as defense

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bursar

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treasurer

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butt

Back 42

person or thing that is object of ridicule

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buttress (v)

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to reinforce or support

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byway

Back 44

back or side road