Kaplan SAT Word List: "B" Words
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The Kaplan Progam 2008 edition SAT word list. See set "A" desc. if you wish to seek more details.
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21 terms
Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
balk | To stop short and refuse to continue |
ballast | A structure that helps to stabilize |
beatific | Exhibiting calmness and joy; pertaining to a state of celestial happiness |
becalm | To soothe; to halt the progress of |
becloud | To blur or obsure; to make less visible or clear |
bedraggle | Dilapidated; wet and limp; soiled; dirty |
beget | To produce as an effect; to "bring about" |
behemoth | Something gigantic in size/power; monstrous creature |
beneficient | Relating to kindness |
berate | To scold harshly; reprimand |
bilious | Ill-tempered; sickly |
blasphemious | Cursing; extremely disrespectful or inconsiderate |
blatant | Very obvious and easily noticed, usually in an offensive, rude manner |
blithely | Merrily; lighthearted or carefree manner |
bombastic | Superior-sounding, but not significant at all; lofty in style |
bovine | Relating to cows; having characteristics of a cow (sluggishness or dullness) |
braggart | Someone who boasts in a loud but empty manner |
broach | To mention for the very first time |
bucolic | Rural; simple |
burnish | To polish; make glossy or smooth |
bursar | A treasurer or keeper of money/funds |
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