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15 Cards in this Set
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Balk |
definition: refuse to proceed sentence: if we cant communicate than i balk to continue. |
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Bandy |
definition: to trade; to give back and forth; sentence: i was trying to teach my nephew how to play catch, he didn't bandy the ball back. |
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Barrage |
definition: a curtain of artillery fire; any overwhelming attack, as a word of blows. sentence: i was watching |
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Bauble |
definition: a small, inexpensive trinket sentence: i bought my mom this cute bauble type ornament for Christmas. |
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Batter |
definition: the unlawful beating of a person act or beating or pounding. sentence: the court charged him with battery and domestic violence. |
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Bedlam |
definition:a place or scene of noisy uproar and confusion. sentence: when my parents leave me at home alone i like to turn up the music, then they come home to bedlam music. |
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Benighted |
definition: in a state of pitiful or contemptible intellectual or moral ignorance, sentence: when you're young you're benighted. but as you grow up you start to become wiser. |
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Bequest |
definition:something left to someone in a will. sentence: my tata bequested his house to my mother. |
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Bevy |
definition: a group of animanls; and assemblage sentence: my grandmother had a bevy of chickens in her farm |
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Bland |
definition: lacking flavor or zest; dull sentence: the pasta my sister made was so bland. |
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Bolster |
definition: to support, as in a group; to give a boost sentence: |
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Bombastic |
definition: high sounding; use of language without much real meaning sentence: my sister always puts on her bombastic music. |
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Boon |
definition: a timely benefit; a blessing sentence:it was such a boon that my brother came to the park when we were loosing in the game of football. |
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Boorish |
definition: unmannered; crude; insesitive. sentence: the waiter was being so boorish and rude. |
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Bootleg |
definition: to smuggle; to make, sell, or transport for sale illegally. sentence: the man tried to sell me a bootlegged movie. |