Reading...
Play button
Play button
Use LEFT and RIGHT arrow keys to navigate between flashcards;
Use UP and DOWN arrow keys to flip the card;
H to show hint;
A reads text to speech;
50 Cards in this Set
- Front
- Back
|
BEATITUDE
|
STATE OF UTMOST BLISS
|
|
|
BEGUILE
|
DECIEVE
|
|
|
BELLICOSE
|
WARLIKE
|
|
|
BENEDICTION
|
INVOCATION OF A BLESSING
|
|
|
BENEFICENCE
|
KINDNESS
|
|
|
BENIGN
|
HARMLESS
|
|
|
BESET
|
TROUBLE, HARASS, ATTACK
|
|
|
BESTIAL
|
SAVAGE
|
|
|
BESTOW
|
TO PRESENT (AS A GIFT)
|
|
|
BESTRIDE
|
TO RIDE SIT OR STAND ASTRIDE
|
|
|
BIENNIAL
|
TAKING PLACE ONCE EVERY TWO YEARS
|
|
|
BILK
|
CHEAT, SWINDLE
|
|
|
BLAND
|
GENTLE MILD SOFT BALMY
|
|
|
BLASPHEMY
|
EXPRESSING LACK OF REVERENCE FOR GOD
|
|
|
BLATANT
|
OBJECTIONABLY LOUD
|
|
|
BLAZON
|
TO ADORN TO PROCLAIM
|
|
|
BLITHE
|
HAPPILY LIGHTHEARTED, GAY
|
|
|
BLUSTER
|
TO SPEAK BOASTFULLY
|
|
|
BOORISH
|
RUDE
|
|
|
BOTCH
|
TO RUIN THROUGH CLUMSYNESS
|
|
|
BOUNTY
|
REWARD PREMIUM OR SUBSIDY GIVEN
|
|
|
BOURGEOIS
|
MIDDLE CLASS PERSON
|
|
|
BOVINE
|
OF OR RELATING TO OXEN OR COWS
|
|
|
BRANDISH
|
TO SHAKE OR WAVE MENACINGLY
|
|
|
BREECH
|
BUTTOCKS, RUMP
|
|
|
BRIGAND
|
BANDIT ROBBER
|
|
|
BROACH
|
TO INTRODUCE AS A TOPIC OF CONVERSATION
|
|
|
BROWBEAT
|
TO INTIMIDATE BY STERNNESS OR ARROGANCE
|
|
|
BRUIT
|
TO SPREAD NEWS
|
|
|
BRUSQUE
|
CURT BLUNT ABRUPT IN MANNER
|
|
|
BUCOLIC
|
PERTAINING TO THE COUNTRY: PASTORAL
|
|
|
BUFFOON
|
CLOWN, FOOL
|
|
|
BULLION
|
GOLD OR SILVER
|
|
|
BUMPTIOUS
|
ARROGANT
|
|
|
BUREAUCRACY
|
GOVERNMENT THROUGH SPECIAL AGENCIES
|
|
|
BURNISH
|
TO MAKE SHINY BY RUBBING, POLISH
|
|
|
CACOPHONY
|
HARSH OR DISCORDANT SOUND
|
|
|
CAJOLE
|
TO PERSUADE OR COAX
|
|
|
CALIBER
|
DEGREE OF WORTH
|
|
|
CALUMNY
|
SLANDER
|
|
|
CANTICLE
|
ANY OF SEVERAL LITURGICAL SONGS TAKEN FROM THE BIBLE
|
|
|
CANTER
|
TO TROT
|
|
|
CANVASS
|
TO MAKE SURRENDER
|
|
|
CAPITULATE
|
TO SURRENDER
|
|
|
CAPRICE
|
AN INCLINATION TO DO THINGS IMPULSIVELY
|
|
|
CAPTIOUS
|
TO FIND FAULT
|
|
|
CAPTIVATE
|
TO FASCINATE
|
|
|
CAREEN
|
TO SWAY FROM SIDE TO SIDE
|
|
|
CARNAGE
|
SLAUGHTER
|
|
|
CARP
|
TO COMPLAIN CONSTANTLY
|
