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SAT vocab
vocabulary for letter B
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Undergraduate 1
04/06/2013
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Balk

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To stop, block abruptly
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Ballad

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A love song
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Banal

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Dull, commonplace
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Bane

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A burden
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Bard

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A poet, often a singer as well
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Bashful

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Shy, Excessively timid
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Battery

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(N.) A device that supplies power (N.) Assualt, beating
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Beguile

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To trick, or deceive
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Behemoth

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(N.) Something of tremendous power or size
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Benevolent

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(Adj.) marked by goodness or doing good
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Bequeath

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(V.) To pass on, give
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Berate

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(adj.) To scold vehemently
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Bereft

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(adj.) Devoid of, without
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Beseech

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(v.) To beg, plead, implore
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Bias

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(N.) A tendency, inclination, prejudice
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Bilk

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(v.) To cheat, defraud
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Blandish

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(v.) To coax using flattery
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Blemish

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(N.) an imperfection, flaw
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Blight

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(n.) A plague, disease

(n.) Something that destoys hope
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Boisterous

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(adj.) Loud and full of energy
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Bombastic

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(adj.) Excessively confident, pompus
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Boon

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(n.) A gift or blessing
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Bourgeois

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(n.) A middle-class person, capitalist
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Brazen

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(adj.) Excessively bold, brash
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Brusque

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(adj.) Short, abrupt, dismissive
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Buffet

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(v.) To strike with force

(n.) An arrangement of food set out on a table
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Burnish

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(v.) To polish, shine
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Buttress

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(v.) To support, hold up

(n.) Something that offers support
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