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| baize | wool tablecloth | |
| bale | bundle, package | |
| baleful | malignant, calamitous | |
| banal | commonplace | |
| barograph | measures continuous atmospheric pressure (like barometer) | |
| baton | staff (weapon or to show authority) | |
| batten | strip of wood | |
| bauble | trinket | |
| bawl | to proclaim by outcry | |
| beautify | to make supremely happy | |
| bedeck | to cover with ornaments | |
| bedlam | madhouse | |
| begrudge | to envy, dislike | |
| belay | to fasten (a rope) by winding | |
| belie | to misrepresent | |
| bellicose | warlike | |
| belligerent | manifesting warlike spirit | |
| benefice | a church office endowed with funds | |
| beneficent | characterized by kindness | |
| benign | good hearted | |
| benignant | benevolent in character or feeling | |
| bereave | to make desolate by grief | |
| berth | sleeping compartment (on a ship or train, etc.) | |
| beset | to attack on all sides | |
| bestial | animal | |
| bestride | to sit upon astride (as a horse) | |
| bethink | to remind oneself | |
| betide | to happen or befall | |
| betimes | in good season or time, early | (revised) |
| bevel | angle not 90 degrees | |
| bibulous | fond of drinking | |
| bier | poles (for carrying) and framework of casket | |
| bight | wide bay | |
| biped | an animal having two feet | |
| blase | bored with life (from an excess of pleasure) | (revised) |
| blazon | to make widely or generally known | |
| blatant | noisily, offensively clamorous | |
| blithe | joyous | |
| boatswain | subordinate officer on a ship (in charge of operations) | |
| bodice | a woman's ornament | |
| bole | a trunk or body of a tree | |
| boll | a round pod (of seed), such as flax or cotton | |
| bombast | inflated or extravagant speech (especially of unimportant subjects) | |
| boorish | rude | |
| borough | an incorporated village | |
| bowdlerize | to edit by omitting words or passages | |
| brae | hillside | |
| bravado | an agressive display of boldness | |
| bray | loud, harsh sound (as of a donkey or horn) | |
| brazier | an open pan or basin for holding live coals | |
| breaker | one who trains horses or dogs | |
| breech | the buttocks (esp. of pants) | |
| bric-a-brac | object of curiosity or decoration | |
| brigand | robber or plunderer | |
| brine | water and salt | |
| broach | to mention for the first time | |
| brogan | a coarse, heavy shoe | |
| brogue | English pronunciations of Irish people | |
| bromine | dark rust-collored liquid element with a suffocating odor | |
| brooch | an article of jewelry fastened by pin or hook | |
| brusque | rough or rude in manner of speech | |
| buffoon | a clown | |
| bulbous | pertaining to a bulb | |
| bumptious | full of offensive or aggressive self-conceit | |
| bungle | to execute clumsily | |
| burgess | colonial legislature member in VA or MD | |
| burgher | inhabitant of a borough | |
| bursar | a treasurer | |
| bustle | to hurry | |
| butte | low mountain or hill |
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