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Bluster blow in heavy gusts; threaten emptily; bully
Brazen insolent
Breach breaking of contract or duty; fissure; gap
Bravado swagger; assumed air of defiance
Brandish wave around; flourish
Bristling rising like bristles; showing irritation
Brindled tawny or greyish with streaks or spots
Boycott refrain from buying or using
Breadth width; extent
Bovine cowlike; placid and dull
Boon blessing; benefit
Buttress support; prop up
Betroth become engaged to marry
Biennial every two years
Braggadocio boasting
Brevity conciseness
Buffoonery clowning
Bungle spoil by clumsy behavior
Bureaucracy government by bureaus
Buccaneer pirate
Browbeat bully' intimidate
Brooch Ornamental clasp
Brook tolerate; endure
Bizzare fantastic; violently contrasting
Blasphemous profane; impious
Blandishment flattery
Bland mild, soothing
Blare loud, harsh roar or screech; dazzling blaze of light
Billowing swelling out in waves; surging
Bluff pretense (of strenght); deception; high cliff
Bludgeon club; heavy-headed weapon
Blowhard talkative boaster
Bloated swollen or puffed as with water or air
Bleak cold; cheerless
Blighted suffering from a disease; destroyed
Blunder error
Blase bored with pleasure or dissipation
Bivouac temporary encampment
Blatant extremely obvious; loudly offensive
Buffet slap; batter; knock about
Blithe gay; joyous; careless
Brochure pamphlet
Bucolic rustic; pastoral
Buoyant able to float; cleerful and optimistic
Blanch bleach; whitten
Bilk swindle; cheat
Blandish cajole; coax with flattery
Berate scold strongly
Bereft deprived of; lacking
Brunt main impact or shock
Bountiful generous; showing bounty
Bestial beast like; brutal; inhuman
Boorish rude; insentive
Bowdlerize expurgate
Bourgeois middle class; selfishly materialistic; dully conventional
Betoken signify; indicate
Bouillon clear beef soup
Beseech beg; plead with
Brusque blunt; abrupt
Broach open up
Brocade rich; figured fabric
Brittle easily broken; difficult
Bugaboo bugbear; object of baseless terror
Browse graze; skim or glance at casually
Bulwark earthwork or other strong defense; person who defends
Bullion gold and silver in the form of bars
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