Week 3: Set 2
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dillanchang on February 25, 2012
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Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
blighted | suffering from a disease |
blithe | joyous |
bloated | swollen or puffed |
bludgeon | club, heavy-headed weapon |
bluff (adj) | rough but good-mannered |
bluff (noun) | pretense; deception |
blunder | error |
blurt | utter impulsively |
bluster | blow in heavy gusts |
bode | foreshadow |
bogus | counterfeit |
bohemian | Not based on or conforming to what is generally done or believed |
boisterous | violent, rough |
bolster | support |
bolt (noun) | door bar |
bolt (verb) | dash or dart off |
bombardment | attack with missiles |
bombastic | pompous |
booming | deep and resonant |
boon | blessing, benefit |
boorish | rude, insensitive |
boundless | unlimited |
bountiful | abundant |
bourgeois | middle class |
bovine | cowlike, placid and dull |
bowdlerize | Remove material that is considered improper or offensive |
boycott | refrain from buying or using |
braggart | boaster |
brandish | wave around |
bravado | swagger |
brawn | muscular strength |
brazen | Showing a rude or arrogant lack of respect. |
breach | breaking contract, fissure or gap |
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