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15 Cards in this Set
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Balk |
Definition: To stop & to refuse
Sentence: The student balk his soda & chips because he's in a diet. |
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Bandy |
Definition: to trade; to give back & forth
Sentence: Pawn shops bandy money & items. |
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Barrage |
Definition: a curtain of artillery fire; any over-whelming attack, as of words or blows
Sentence: Their was a barrage during the war in Afghanistan. |
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Bauble |
Definition: a small; inexpensive trinket
Sentence: My grandfather always had a Bauble military watch with him. |
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Battery |
Definition: The unlawful beating of a person; act of beating or pounding
Sentence: The Indians had to battery their own food in their days. |
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Bedlam |
Definition: a place or scene of noisy uproar and confusion
Sentence: At the dog pound the group of dogs have Bedlam going on all day. |
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Benhighted |
Definition: being in a state of intellectual; ignorant
Sentence: The teacher was Benhighted when caught his students cheating. |
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Bequest |
Definition: something left to someone in a will
Sentence: The ashes were Bequest down the river. |
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Bevy |
Definition: a group of animals
Sentence: In the zoo there was a Bevy of Carnivores. |
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Bland |
Definition: lacking flavor or zest;dull
Sentence: The patties had a piece of Bland when the fire wasn't strong. |
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Bolster |
Definition: to support, as in a group; to give a boost.
Sentence: The parent staff Bolster their Children in the teams. |
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Bombastic |
Definition: High sounding; use of language without much real meaning
Sentence: The trumpet has a Bombastic sound. |
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Boon |
Definition: a timely benefit; a blessing
Sentence: The priest gave the marry couple a boon. |
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Boorish |
Definition: unmannered; crude; insensitive
Sentence: The oilworkers Boorish throwing oil in the lake. |
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wBootleg |
Definition: to smuggle; to make, sell or transport for sale illegally
Sentence: Their was Bootleg caught tooken away in the border. |