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Babble

Meaning: to talk very quickly without making sense

Sentence: He is likely to babble on without making any sense.

Ballet

Meaning: a type of dancing with formal movements, usually to classical music

Sentence: The dancers in the ballet were very precise in their movements.

Bachelor

Meaning: a man who has not married

Sentence: He was considered the most eligible bachelor in town.

Balsa

Meaning: a soft and lightweight wood

Sentence: Balsa is a good substitute for cork.

Badge

Meaning: a button or sign that you wear to show people who you are or what school or club etc. you belong to

Sentence: I pinned my school badge on my coat.

Barbecue

Meaning: to cook meat and other food on a metal grill over an open fire, usually outside

Sentence: We are going to barbecue some chicken tonight.

Baggy

Meaning: (of clothes) large and loose

Sentence: It is the fashion these days to wear baggy trousers.

Bargain

Meaning: something that you buy cheaply

Sentence: This book is a bargain at half price.

Balance

Meaning: a steady position

Sentence: She lost her balance and fell down.

Barite

Meaning: a yellow, white or colourless crystalline mineral

Sentence: Barite is used in the manufacture of paints.

Balcony

Meaning: a platform that sticks out from an outside wall of a building

Sentence: The wet clothes were hung on the balcony to dry.

Barley

Meaning: a cereal plant

Sentence: Cereal made from barley is healthy to eat.

Bald

Meaning: without hair on top of the head

Sentence: The bald man wore a wig.

Barnacle

Meaning: a small shellfish that clings to rocks

Ballerina

Meaning: a female ballet dancer

Sentence: The way the ballerina balanced herself on tiptoe seemed humanly impossible.

Barracks

Meaning: a large building or group of buildings for soldiers to live in

Sentence: The army barracks housed many soldiers.

Barrister

Meaning: a lawyer

Sentence: The barrister won his case in court.

Beggar

Meaning: a person who asks for alms

Sentence: She stopped to give the beggar some money.

Baryon

Meaning: any elementary particle which can be transformed into a nucleon and lighter particles

Sentence: The value and content of a baryon determines its classification.

Beguile

Meaning: to cheat, to charm

Sentence: She will beguile the audience with her performance.

Basil

Meaning: an aromatic plant originally from India

Sentence: Basil is commonly used in pasta dishes.

Behave

Meaning: to act in a particular way

Sentence: They promised to behave well.

Beige

Meaning: a very light brown colour

Sentence: Beige is an earthy tone.

Battle

Meaning: a fight between two armies

Sentence: The two armies fought a fierce battle.

Belated

Meaning: coming very late or too late

Sentence: She gave me my belated birthday present.

Battlements

Meaning: the top of a castle wall, often with gaps from which the defenders could fire at the enemy

Sentence: The soldiers fired at the enemy from behind the

Bedraggled

Meaning: very untidy; wet and dirty

Sentence: He combed his bedraggled hair.

Bench

Meaning: a seat

Sentence: I long sat on a bench in the park.

Beneath

Meaning: below

Sentence: He sat beneath the tree.

Beverage

Meaning: any kind of drink

Sentence: I would like to drink a hot beverage.

Biased

Meaning: favouring one side unfairly

Sentence: The biased umpire made sure the other team won the match.

Beside

Meaning: by the side of

Sentence: She sat down beside her friend.

Bicentenary

Meaning: a 200th anniversary

Sentence: Our college is celebrating its bicentenary this year.

Besiege

Meaning: to surround from all sides

Sentence: The army was preparing to besiege the fortress.

Biceps

Meaning: the large muscle at the front of the arm above the elbow

Sentence: The wrestler had strong biceps because he spent his time lifting weights.

Besotted

Meaning: too fond of something

Sentence: We are all besotted with the pretty film actress.

Bestow

Meaning: to give something to someone, especially to show how much they are respected

Sentence: I would like to bestow this medal on you.

Billboard

Meaning: a large outdoor board for advertisements

Sentence: The billboard advertised a toothpaste.

Bizarre

Meaning: strange in appearance

Sentence: People were surprised by the bizarre outfit he was wearing.

Billion

Meaning: one thousand million

Sentence: The population of the world is more than six billion.

Binoculars

Meaning: a device with lenses for both eyes, making distant objects seem nearer

Sentence: Ali used his binoculars to see the distant mountains.

Blacksmith

Meaning: a person who makes and repairs iron things

Sentence: The blacksmith melts iron in a very hot fire.

Blade

Meaning: the flat cutting part of a knife

Sentence: This knife has a sharp blade.

Birdseed

Meaning: a blend of seeds for feeding birds

Sentence: I bought birdseed for my pet parrot.

Bland

Meaning: having a mild or smooth flavour or texture

Sentence: The food has a bland taste.

Biscuit

Meaning: a kind of small, thin, dry cake

Sentence: I would like a biscuit with my tea.

Blandishment

Meaning: flattery intended to persuade

Sentence: The teacher would not respond to our blandishment and refused to cancel the test.

Bisect

Meaning: to divide something into two equal parts

Sentence: Mehr learnt how to bisect a line in geometry class.

Blanket

Meaning: a warm cloth covering used on a bed; a thick, soft covering

Sentence: It got so cold at night that a blanket was needed for warmth

Bison

Meaning: a wild ox

Blazer

Meaning: a kind of jacket

Sentence: The school blazer was navy blue.

Bitter

Meaning: tasting sharp, not sweet

Sentence: This almond has a bitter taste.

Boomerang

Meaning: a curved piece of wood that can be thrown so that it returns to the thrower

Sentence: It is fun to play with a boomerang.

Bleed

Meaning: to lose blood

Sentence: His finger began to bleed when he cut it.

Blizzard

Meaning: a severe snowstorm

Sentence: It is impossible to go outdoors in this blizzard.

Blossom

Meaning: develop into something

Sentence: Flowers blossom in spring.

Boulder

Meaning: a very large, smooth stone

Sentence: The boulder is too heavy too move.

Boulevard

Meaning: a broad tree-lined road

Sentence: I am driving down the boulevard.

Boundary

Meaning: a line that marks a limit

Sentence: The boundary between the neighbour?s lawn and ours is the white picket fence.

Boast

Meaning: to speak with great pride and try to impress people

Sentence: It is rude to boast.

Boutique

Meaning: a small shop selling fashionable clothes

Sentence: Mehr bought a dress from the boutique.

Brainwash

Meaning: to force a person to give up one set of ideas or beliefs and accept new ones

Sentence: Too much advertising on television can brainwash people

Brawl

Meaning: a noisy quarrel or fight

Sentence: The bully got his nose broken in a brawl.

Broccoli

Meaning: a kind of cauliflower with greenish flower heads

Sentence: She made a stew of broccoli and carrots.

Breeze

Meaning: a light wind

Sentence: The breeze was blowing the leaves around.

Brochure

Meaning: a booklet containing information

Sentence: The travel brochure contains information about holidays in Muree.

Bridesmaid

Meaning: a girl who attends the bride at a wedding

Sentence: The bridesmaid carried flowers for the bride.

Bronze

Meaning: a metal made from copper and tin

Sentence: Most ancient civilisations used bronze for making utensils.

Bridge

Meaning: a structure built over and across a river

Sentence: The only way to cross the river is to use the bridge.

Brought

Meaning: past tense of bring

Sentence: The criminal was brought before the judge for his trial.

Briefcase

Meaning: a flat case for carrying documents etc.

Sentence: It?s the third time this week that father has left his briefcase at work.

Brow

Meaning: the forehead

Sentence: The nervous prisoner kept wiping his brow.

Brighten

Meaning: to make or become brighter

Sentence: You brighten my day every time you come to visit.

Bruise

Meaning: a dark mark made on the skin after someone has fallen or been hit

Sentence: He fell and got a bruise on his arm.

Brilliant

Meaning: very clever

Sentence: The boy who won the scholarship is a brilliant student.

Buddhism

Meaning: a faith that follows the teachings of the Indian philosopher Gautama Buddha

Sentence: People who follow Buddhism do not eat meat.

Bungalow

Meaning: a house built all on one level, without stairs

Sentence: Akbar lives in a bungalow.

Buddhist

Meaning: a person who follows the teachings of Buddha

Sentence: A Buddhist prays in a temple.

Buoy

Meaning: a floating object anchored to mark a channel or underwater rocks

Sentence: The buoy will warn ships away from the dangerous

Budget

Meaning: a plan for spending money wisely

Sentence: In my budget, I have set aside some money to buy books.

Buffet

Meaning: a meal where guests serve themselves

Sentence: The buffet offered plenty of choice to the diners.

Burial

Meaning: putting into the ground

Sentence: His widow cried at his burial.

Building

Meaning: a structure such as a house or school that has a roof and walls

Sentence: The tallest building in the world is in Malaysia.

Burst

Meaning: to break or force apart; come or start suddenly

Sentence: As he braked, the tyre burst.

Bulletin

Meaning: a public statement giving news

Sentence: I heard about the tsunami in Thailand in a news bulletin.

Busy

Meaning: having much to do; occupied

Sentence: The busy boy could not make it to the party.

Bumblebee

Meaning: a large bee that makes a loud, humming noise

Byroad

Meaning: a minor road

Sentence: The village was linked to the town by a narrow byroad.

Butterflynoun

Meaning: an insect with large white or coloured wings

Bacterium

Meaning: A microbe.

Synonyms: Corpuscle, Egg, Embryo, Follicle, Germ, Microorganism, Spore, Unit, Vacuole, Utricle, Cellule,

Antonyms: Calm, Contentedness, Happiness, Peace, Pleasure,

Badger

Meaning: To pester.

Synonyms: Annoy, Bait, Bug, Bully, Eat, Goad, Harass, Harry, Hassle, Heckle, Hound, Importune, Needle, Nudge, Pester, Plague, Ride, Tease, Torment, Work On, Insist On, Give The Business,

Antonyms: Aid, Assist, Delight, Help, Please, Support, Leave Alone, Make Happy,

Baffle

Meaning: To foil or frustrate.

Synonyms: Addle, Amaze, Astound, Befuddle, Bewilder, Buffalo, Confound, Confuse, Daze, Disconcert, Dumbfound, Elude, Embarrass, Faze, Floor, Get, Muddle, Mystify, Nonplus, Rattle, Stick, Stump, Stun, Throw, Mix Up, Puzzle,

Antonyms: Abet, Aid, Assist, Clarify, Comfort, Encourage, Enlighten, Explain, Explicate, Help, Relieve, Soothe, Support, Clear Up,

Bailiff

Meaning: An officer of court having custody of prisoners under arraignment.

Synonyms: Agent, Bobby, Constable, Deputy, Magistrate, Sheriff, Steward, Marshall,

Baize

Meaning: A single-colored napped woolen fabric used for table-covers, curtains, etc.

Bale

Meaning: A large package prepared for transportation or storage.

Synonyms: Bundle, Package, Parcel,

Baleful

Meaning: Malignant.

Synonyms: Calamitous, Deadly, Dire, Evil, Foreboding, Harmful, Hurtful, Injurious, Malevolent, Malignant, Noxious, Ominous, Pernicious, Ruinous, Sinister, Threatening, Venomous, Vindictive, Woeful,

Antonyms: Advantageous, Auspicious, Favorable, Good, Helping, Promising,

Ballad

Meaning: Any popular narrative poem, often with epic subject and usually in lyric form.

Synonyms: Carol, Chant, Ditty, Serenade,

Balsam

Meaning: A medical preparation, aromatic and oily, used for healing.

Synonyms: Analgesic, Application, Compound, Cream, Demulcent, Dressing, Embrocation, Emollient, Formula, Lotion, Medicine, Ointment, Potion, Poultice, Salve, Soother, Unction, Unguent, Prescription, Preparation, Cerate, Soothing Agent,

Banal

Meaning: Commonplace.

Synonyms: Blah, Bland, Bromidic, Common, Conventional, Corny, Dumb, Everyday, Flat, Hackneyed, Hokey, Humdrum, Insipid, Mundane, Nothing, Nowhere, Ordinary, Pabulum, Pedestrian, Platitudinous, Square, Stale, Stereotyped, Stock, Stupid, Tired, Tripe, Trite, Unimaginative, Unoriginal, Vapid, Watery, Zero, Old Hat, Dull As Dishwater,

Antonyms: Fresh, Intelligent, New, Original, Sharp, Smart, Uncommon,

Barcarole

Meaning: A boat-song of Venetian gondoliers.

Baritone

Meaning: Having a register higher than bass and lower than tenor.

Synonyms: Alto, Bass, Booming, Contralto, Dark, Extreme, Grave, Great, Hard, Low, Resonant, Rich, Sonorous, Strong, Vivid, Profound,

Antonyms: Aboveboard, Artless, Cheerful, Flighty, Frivolous, Happy, Ignorant, Light, Mild, Moderate, Open, Pale, Poor, Quiet, Shallow, Soft, Stupid, Superficial, Trivial, Unintelligent, Weak,

Barograph

Meaning: An instrument that registers graphically and continuously the atmospheric pressure.

Barometer

Meaning: An instrument for indicating the atmospheric pressure per unit of surface.

Synonyms: Weatherglass, Pressure Indicator, Storm Gauge,

Barring prep

Meaning: Apart from.

Synonyms: Bar, Discounting, Excepting, Excluding, Aside From, Apart From, Outside Of, Short Of, With The Exception Of, Other Than, Save For,

Bask

Meaning: To make warm by genial heat.

Synonyms: Laze, Loll, Lounge, Relax, Sun, Sunbathe, Swim In, Toast Oneself, Warm Oneself,

Antonyms: Cover, Hide,

Bass

Meaning: Low in tone or compass.

Synonyms: Alto, Baritone, Booming, Contralto, Dark, Extreme, Grave, Great, Hard, Low, Resonant, Rich, Sonorous, Strong, Vivid, Profound,

Antonyms: Aboveboard, Artless, Cheerful, Flighty, Frivolous, Happy, Ignorant, Light, Mild, Moderate, Open, Pale, Poor, Quiet, Shallow, Soft, Stupid, Superficial, Trivial, Unintelligent, Weak,

Baste

Meaning: To cover with melted fat, gravy, while cooking.

Synonyms: Drip, Grease, Lard, Season, Brush With Liquid,

Antonyms: Detach, Release, Unfasten,

Baton

Meaning: An official staff borne either as a weapon or as an emblem of authority or privilege.

Synonyms: Billy, Blackjack, Club, Cudgel, Mace, Rod, Staff, Truncheon, Wand, Billy Club, Nightstick,

Battalion

Meaning: A body of infantry composed of two or more companies, forming a part of a regiment.

Sentence: It took days for the whole battalion to move from one front to another.

Synonyms: Army, Brigade, Company, Contingent, Corps, Force, Horde, Host, Legion, Multitude, Regiment, Squadron, Throng, Unit,

Batten

Meaning: A narrow strip of wood.

Synonyms: Fix, Secure, Tie, Tighten, Cover Up, Nail Down, Board Up, Clamp Down,

Antonyms: Loose, Loosen, Lose, Unfasten, Unfix, Untie, Let Go,

Batter

Meaning: A thick liquid mixture of two or more materials beaten together, to be used in cookery.

Synonyms: Concoction, Dough, Mix, Mush, Paste, Recipe, Preparation,

Antonyms: Ingredient,

Bauble

Meaning: A trinket.

Synonyms: Curio, Doodad, Gewgaw, Gimcrack, Knickknack, Novelty, Trifle, Whatnot,

Bawl

Meaning: To proclaim by outcry.

Synonyms: Bark, Bellow, Bluster, Call, Cheer, Clamor, Holler, Howl, Roar, Rout, Scream, Screech, Shout, Shriek, Vociferate,

Antonyms: Be Quiet,

Beatify

Meaning: To make supremely happy.

Synonyms: Consecrate, Deify, Exalt, Glorify, Sanctify,

Antonyms: Castigate, Condemn, Criticize, Curse, Damn, Debase, Degrade, Humiliate, Lower,

Beatitude

Meaning: Any state of great happiness.

Synonyms: Bliss, Ecstasy, Felicity, Happiness, Peace, Serenity,

Antonyms: Agitation, Misery, Sorrow, Trouble, Unhappiness, Upset,

Beau

Meaning: An escort or lover.

Synonyms: Admirer, Beloved, Cavalier, Escort, Flame, Honey, Love, Lover, Paramour, Squire, Steady, Suitor, Swain, Sweetheart, Inamorato, Gentleman Caller, True Love,

Antonyms: Enemy, Girlfriend, Hate, Mistress,

Becalm

Meaning: To make quiet.

Synonyms: Allay, Compose, Lull, Pacify, Placate, Quiet, Relax, Settle, Soothe, Steady, Still, Calm Down,

Antonyms: Agitate, Distress, Excite, Irritate, Move, Upset, Worry,

Beck

Meaning: To give a signal to, by nod or gesture.

Synonyms: Branch, Burn, Creek, Rill, River, Rivulet, Run, Runnel, Streamlet, Watercourse, Rindle,

Bedaub

Meaning: To smear over, as with something oily or sticky.

Synonyms: Anoint, Besmear, Daub, Smirch, Smudge, Soil, Spread, Stain, Sully,

Antonyms: Clean,

Bedeck

Meaning: To cover with ornament.

Synonyms: Adorn, Array, Caparison, Decorate, Embellish, Gem, Grace, Lard, Ornament, Trim,

Antonyms: Mar,

Bedlam

Meaning: Madhouse.

Synonyms: Chaos, Clamor, Commotion, Confusion, Din, Disquiet, Disquietude, Furor, Hubbub, Madhouse, Maelstrom, Noise, Pandemonium, Racket, Shambles, Tumult, Turmoil, Uproar,

Antonyms: Calm, Calmness, Harmony, Order, Organization, Peace, Quiet, Silence, System,

Befog

Meaning: To confuse.

Synonyms: Becloud, Bedim, Blear, Blind, Darken, Daze, Dazzle, Dim, Glare, Mask, Muddy, Obscure, Shade, Soften, Make Hazy, Make Indistinct, Make Vague,

Antonyms: Brighten, Clarify, Clean, Cleanse, Clear, Illuminate, Lighten, Purify,

Befriend

Meaning: To be a friend to, especially when in need.

Synonyms: Advise, Aid, Assist, Back, Benefit, Encourage, Favor, Help, Patronize, Sustain, Uphold, Welcome, Cotton To, Come On To, Stand By, Buddy Up, Get In With, Hit It Off, Case Out, Get Chummy With,

Antonyms: Block, Discourage, Dissuade, Harm, Hinder, Hurt, Ignore, Injure, Neglect, Obstruct, Stop, Thwart,

Beget

Meaning: To produce by sexual generation.

Synonyms: Afford, Breed, Bring, Cause, Effect, Engender, Father, Generate, Get, Multiply, Occasion, Reproduce, Sire, Produce, Procreate, Bring About, Give Rise To, Propagate, Result In, Progenerate,

Antonyms: Destroy, Fail, Halt, Kill, Leave, Stop,

Begrudge

Meaning: To envy one of the possession of.

Synonyms: Covet, Envy, Grudge, Pinch, Resent, Stint, Be Jealous, Be Reluctant, Be Stingy,

Antonyms: Give, Be Generous,

Belate

Meaning: To delay past the proper hour.

Belay

Meaning: To make fast, as a rope, by winding round a cleat.

Synonyms: Arrest, Cancel, Cease, Check, End, Halt, Quit, Stall, Stay, Put A Stop To, Bring To A Standstill, Call A Halt To,

Antonyms: Advance, Allow, Begin, Commence, Continue, Go, Help, Permit, Start,

Belie

Meaning: To misrepresent.

Synonyms: Confute, Contradict, Contravene, Controvert, Deny, Disaffirm, Disagree, Explode, Gainsay, Negate, Negative, Oppose, Repudiate,

Antonyms: Affirm, Agree, Aid, Allow, Approve, Assist, Attest, Concur, Consent, Endorse, Harmonize, Help, Go Along, Be Honest, Prove,

Believe

Meaning: To accept as true on the testimony or authority of others.

Sentence: I do not believe that you are telling the truth.

Synonyms: Accept, Accredit, Admit, Affirm, Buy, Conceive, Conclude, Consider, Credit, Deem, Have, Hold, Posit, Postulate, Regard, Suppose, Swallow, Think, Trust, Understand, Take It, Presuppose, Count On, Fall For, Swear By, Attach Weight To, Be Certain Of, Be Convinced Of, Be Credulous, Be Of The Opinion, Give Credence To, Have Faith In, Have No Doubt, Keep The Faith, Lap Up, Place Confidence In, Presume True, Reckon On, Rest Assured, Take As Gospel,

Antonyms: Abandon, Deny, Disbelieve, Discard, Dismiss, Dispute, Disregard, Distrust, Exclude, Forget, Ignore, Neglect, Refuse, Reject,

Belittle

Meaning: To disparage.

Synonyms: Blister, Criticize, Decry, Deprecate, Depreciate, Deride, Derogate, Diminish, Discount, Discredit, Disparage, Dispraise, Downgrade, Downplay, Knock, Lower, Minimize, Pan, Rip, Roast, Scorch, Scorn, Slam, Smear, Squash, Squelch, Underestimate, Underrate, Undervalue, Write Off, Put Down, Run Down, Tear Down, Dump On, Take Down, Cut Down To Size, Cut To The Quick, Sour Grapes,

Antonyms: Approve, Commend, Compliment, Enlarge, Exaggerate, Flatter, Increase, Laud, Overestimate, Overrate, Overvalue, Praise, Raise, Upgrade, Value, Build Up,

Belle

Meaning: A woman who is a center of attraction because of her beauty, accomplishments, etc.

Bellicose

Meaning: Warlike.

Synonyms: Aggressive, Antagonistic, Argumentative, Combative, Hostile, Quarrelsome, Threatening, Warlike, Warring, Pugnacious,

Antonyms: Agreeable, Calm, Easygoing, Pacific, Passive, Peaceful, Pacifistic,

Belligerent

Meaning: Manifesting a warlike spirit.

Bemoan

Meaning: To lament

Synonyms: Bewail, Complain, Deplore, Lament, Mourn, Regret, Rue, Grieve For, Sing The Blues, Cry Over Spilled Milk, Moan Over, Weep For,

Antonyms: Gloat, Praise, Be Happy,

Benediction

Meaning: a solemn invocation of the divine blessing.

Synonyms: Amen, Approbation, Approval, Beatitude, Benison, Blessing, Consecration, Favor, Grace, Gratitude, Invocation, Okay, Orison, Praise, Sanctification, Thanks, Thanksgiving, Laying On Of Hands, Benedictus,

Antonyms: Anathema, Condemnation, Criticism, Disapproval, Disfavor, Execration, Refusal,

Benefactor

Meaning: A doer of kindly and charitable acts.

Synonyms: Aid, Altruist, Angel, Assistant, Backer, Contributor, Fan, Helper, Humanitarian, Mark, Patron, Philanthropist, Sponsor, Subscriber, Subsidizer, Supporter, Protector, Good Samaritan, Santa Claus, Promoter, Fairy Godparent, Grubstaker,

Antonyms: Antagonist, Opponent, Opposer,

Benefice

Meaning: A church office endowed with funds or property for the maintenance of divine service.

Beneficent

Meaning: Characterized by charity and kindness.

Synonyms: Altruistic, Benevolent, Benign, Charitable, Compassionate, Generous, Helpful, Humanitarian, Kind, Philanthropic,

Antonyms: Maleficent, Malicious, Misanthropic, Uncharitable,

Beneficial

Meaning: having a good effect

Sentence: Using computers has a beneficial effect on children's learning.

Synonyms: Benign, Constructive, Favorable, Favoring, Gainful, Good, Healthful, Helpful, Salubrious, Salutary, Serviceable, Toward, Useful, Valuable, Wholesome, Worthy, Profitable, Propitious, What The Doctor Ordered, Good For What Ails You,

Antonyms: Bad, Disadvantageous, Disagreeable, Harmful, Hurtful, Hurting, Injurious, Unfortunate, Unhelpful, Unrewarding, Useless, Worthless,

Beneficiary

Meaning: One who is lawfully entitled to the profits and proceeds of an estate or property.

Sentence: He was the beneficiary of a scholarship fund.

Synonyms: Assignee, Donee, Grantee, Heir, Heiress, Inheritor, Legatee, Payee, Possessor, Receiver, Recipient, Stipendiary, Successor, Devisee,

Antonyms: Giver, Payer,

Benefit

Meaning: Helpful result.

Synonyms: Account, Aid, Asset, Assistance, Avail, Benediction, Betterment, Blessing, Boon, Cream, Extras, Favor, Gain, Godsend, Good, Gravy, Help, Interest, Perk, Use, Welfare, Worth, Prosperity, Profit,

Antonyms: Blockage, Disadvantage, Disapproval, Handicap, Harm, Hindrance, Hurt, Injury, Loss, Misfortune, Obstruction, Stop, Bad Fortune, Bad Luck,

Benevolence

Meaning: Any act of kindness or well-doing.

Synonyms: Altruism, Amity, Comity, Compassion, Feeling, Friendliness, Friendship, Generosity, Gift, Goodness, Humanity, Kindheartedness, Kindness, Sympathy, Good Will,

Antonyms: Animosity, Cruelty, Greediness, Harshness, Hatred, Incompatibility, Malevolence, Meanness, Selfishness, Spite, Unkindness, Ill Will,

Benevolent

Meaning: Loving others and actively desirous of their well-being.

Synonyms: Altruistic, Beneficent, Benign, Big, Bounteous, Bountiful, Caring, Chivalrous, Compassionate, Considerate, Generous, Helpful, Humane, Humanitarian, Kindhearted, Liberal, Magnanimous, Philanthropic, Tenderhearted, Warmhearted, All Heart,

Antonyms: Cruel, Greedy, Hateful, Malevolent, Mean, Merciless, Miserly, Selfish, Spiteful, Stingy, Unkind,

Benign

Meaning: Good and kind of heart.

Synonyms: Amiable, Beneficent, Benevolent, Benignant, Complaisant, Congenial, Favorable, Friendly, Generous, Genial, Gentle, Good, Gracious, Kind, Liberal, Merciful, Mild, Obliging, Sympathetic, Goodhearted,

Antonyms: Bad, Cancerous, Disadvantageous, Harmful, Harsh, Hateful, Hostile, Hurtful, Injurious, Malignant, Rough, Severe, Unfriendly, Unkind, Violent,

Benignant

Meaning: Benevolent in feeling, character, or aspect.

Synonyms: Altruistic, Beneficent, Benign, Compassionate, Good, Gracious, Humane, Kind, Kindhearted, Kindly, Warmhearted, Goodhearted,

Benignity

Meaning: Kindness of feeling, disposition, or manner.

Synonyms: Altruism, Benefaction, Beneficence, Benignancy, Charitableness, Charity, Compassion, Generosity, Goodness, Goodwill, Graciousness, Kindheartedness, Kindliness, Kindness, Philanthropy,

Antonyms: Cruelty, Harshness, Meanness,

Benison

Meaning: Blessing.

Synonyms: Amen, Approbation, Approval, Beatitude, Blessing, Consecration, Favor, Grace, Gratitude, Invocation, Okay, Orison, Praise, Sanctification, Thanks, Thanksgiving, Laying On Of Hands, Benedictus,

Antonyms: Anathema, Condemnation, Criticism, Disapproval, Disfavor, Execration, Refusal,

Bequeath

Meaning: to leave something to a person, especially in a wil

Sentence: Ayesha decided to bequeath her house to her children.

Synonyms: Bestow, Commit, Devise, Endow, Entrust, Grant, Impart, Leave, Legate, Transmit, Will, Hand Down, Pass On, Hand On, Leave To,

Antonyms: Keep, Receive, Take,

Bereave

Meaning: To make desolate with loneliness and grief.

Synonyms: Dispossess, Divest, Leave, Oust, Rob, Sadden, Strip,

Antonyms: Clothe, Cover, Hold, Keep,

Berth

Meaning: A bunk or bed in a vessel, sleeping-car, etc.

Synonyms: Anchorage, Bed, Bedroom, Billet, Compartment, Cot, Dock, Hammock, Haven, Jetty, Levee, Pier, Port, Quay, Slip, Wharf,

Antonyms: Entertainment, Fun, Unemployment,

Beset

Meaning: To attack on all sides.

Synonyms: Aggress, Assail, Attack, Badger, Bedevil, Beleaguer, Besiege, Bug, Circle, Compass, Dog, Embarrass, Encircle, Enclose, Encompass, Entangle, Environ, Girdle, Harass, Harry, Hassle, Infest, Invade, Nag, Nudge, Overrun, Perplex, Pester, Ride, Ring, Storm, Strike, Surround, Give A Hard Time, Give A Bad Time, Pick On, Drive Up The Wall,

Antonyms: Aid, Assist, Clarify, Exclude, Explain, Free, Help, Lose, Please, Release, Support, Surrender, Unloose, Let Go, Leave Alone, Clear Up,

Besmear

Meaning: To smear over, as with any oily or sticky substance.

Synonyms: Befoul, Besmirch, Blacken, Cloud, Denigrate, Dirty, Disgrace, Smear, Smudge, Soil, Stain, Sully, Taint, Tarnish,

Antonyms: Clean, Compliment, Honor, Praise,

Bestial

Meaning: Animal.

Synonyms: Barbarous, Beastly, Boorish, Brutish, Cruel, Depraved, Feral, Inhuman, Savage,

Antonyms: Generous, Gentle, Humane, Kind, Nice,

Bestrew

Meaning: To sprinkle or cover with things strewn.

Synonyms: Diffuse, Distribute, Infuse, Interfuse, Interlard, Intermix, Pepper, Sprinkle,

Antonyms: Collect, Gather,

Bestride

Meaning: To get or sit upon astride, as a horse.

Synonyms: Overlie, Overlook, Overtop, Survey, Look Down Upon, Loom Over, Stand Over,

Antonyms: Follow, Submit, Surrender, Yield, Go Along, Be Below,

Bethink

Meaning: To remind oneself.

Synonyms: Deliberate, Devise, Mind, Recall, Recollect, Reflect, Remember, Reminisce,

Antonyms: Disregard, Forget, Ignore,

Betide

Meaning: To happen to or befall.

Synonyms: Become, Befall, Befit, Chance, Fall, Happen, Occur, Transpire, Presage,

Betimes

Meaning: In good season or time.

Betroth

Meaning: To engage to marry.

Synonyms: Affiance, Bind, Commit, Contract, Engage, Espouse, Vow, Promise, Become Engaged, Make Compact, Plight Faith, Plight Troth, Tie Oneself To

Antonyms: Divorce, Leave, Reject, Release, Separate, Break Off

Betrothal

Meaning: Engagement to marry.

Synonyms: Affiancing, Betrothing, Engagement, Espousal, Plight, Troth, Vow, Promise,

Antonyms: Break, Divorce, Separation,

Bevel

Meaning: Any inclination of two surfaces other than 90 degrees.

Synonyms: Angle, Inclination, Leaning, Pitch, Slant, Tilt,

Bewilder

Meaning: To confuse the perceptions or judgment of.

Synonyms: Addle, Baffle, Befuddle, Bemuse, Confound, Daze, Disconcert, Distract, Floor, Fluster, Muddle, Mystify, Perplex, Rattle, Snow, Stump, Stupefy, Throw, Upset, Mix Up, Puzzle, Ball Up,

Antonyms: Calm, Clarify, Comfort, Enlighten, Explain, Explicate, Help, Orient, Soothe, Clear Up,

Bibliography

Meaning: A list of the words of an author, or the literature bearing on a particular subject.

Sentence: The teacher gave us a bibliography for our history project.

Synonyms: Card Catalogue, Reference List,

Bibliomania

Meaning: The passion for collecting books.

Bibliophile

Meaning: One who loves books.

Synonyms: Intellectual, Reader, Savant, Scholar,

Antonyms: Ignoramus,

Bibulous

Meaning: Fond of drinking.

Synonyms: Absorptive, Permeable, Porous, Spongy,

Bide

Meaning: To await.

Synonyms: Abide, Attend, Await, Continue, Dwell, Linger, Live, Remain, Reside, Stay, Tarry, Sit Tight, Hang In, Hang Out, Hang Around, Stick Around, Hold The Phone, Lie In Wait, Sweat It, Watch For,

Antonyms: Cease, Complete, Depart, Finish, Go, Halt, Hurry, Leave, Move, Stop, Carry On,

Biennial

Meaning: A plant that produces leaves and roots the first year and flowers and fruit the second.

Synonyms: Annual, Bush, Creeper, Cutting, Flower, Grass, Greenery, Herb, Perennial, Seedling, Shoot, Shrub, Slip, Sprout, Tree, Vine, Weed,

Antonyms: Animal,

Bier

Meaning: A horizontal framework with two handles at each end for carrying a corpse to the grave.

Synonyms: Coffin, Grave, Hearse, Support, Pyre, Catafalque,

Bigamist

Meaning: One who has two spouses at the same time.

Bigamy

Meaning: The crime of marrying any other person while having a legal spouse living.

Synonyms: Polyandry, Polygyny,

Bight

Meaning: A slightly receding bay between headlands, formed by a long curve of a coast-line.

Synonyms: Angle, Bayou, Gulf, Inlet, Loop, Noose, Road,

Bilateral

Meaning: of or on two sides, between two people or groups India and Pakistan.

Sentence: signed a bilateral agreement to work on a solution for Kashmir

Synonyms: Mutual, Reciprocal, Respective,

Antonyms: Multilateral, Unilateral,

Bilingual

Meaning: able to speak two languages

Sentence: Being bilingual, Ali works as an interpreter.

Biograph

Meaning: A bibliographical sketch or notice.

Biography

Meaning: A written account of one's life, actions, and character.

Synonyms: Aadil, Adventures, Autobiography, Bio, Confessions, Diary, Experiences, Journal, Letters, Life, Memoir, Picture, Saga, Sketch, Profile, Life Story, Life History, Personal Anecdote, Personal Narrative, Personal Record,

Biology

Meaning: The science of life or living organisms.

Synonyms: Analysis, Cytology, Diagnosis, Dissection, Division, Embryology, Etiology, Examination, Genetics, Histology, Inquiry, Investigation, Medicine, Morphology, Physiology, Zoology,

Antonyms: Connection,

Biped

Meaning: An animal having two feet.

Synonyms: Animal, Anthropoid, Anthropological, Anthropomorphic, Bipedal, Civilized, Ethological, Fallible, Fleshly, Forgivable, Hominid, Humanistic, Individual, Mortal, Personal, Vulnerable, Creatural, Ethnologic, Hominal,

Birthright

Meaning: A privilege or possession into which one is born.

Antonyms: Immortal, Inhuman, Unmanly,

Bitterness

Meaning: Acridity, as to the taste.

Synonyms: Acerbity, Acidity, Acridity, Astringency, Brininess, Piquancy, Sharpness, Tartness, Brackishness, Pungency,

Antonyms: Contentment, Geniality, Happiness, Sweetness,

Blasé

Meaning: Sated with pleasure.

Sentence: Kids have become blasé about violence on television.

Synonyms: Apathetic, Bored, Cloyed, Cool, Disenchanted, Glutted, Indifferent, Jaded, Knowing, Lukewarm, Mellow, Mundane, Offhand, Satiated, Sophisticate, Sophisticated, Unconcerned, Uninterested, Unmoved, Weary, Worldly, Unexcited, Fed Up, Been Around Twice, Done It All, Sick Of, Surfeited,

Blaspheme

Meaning: To indulge in profane oaths.

Synonyms: Cuss, Revile, Swear, Talk Dirty,

Blatant

Meaning: Noisily or offensively loud or clamorous.

Synonyms: Arrant, Bald, Barefaced, Brassy, Clear, Conspicuous, Crying, Flagrant, Flashy, Flaunting, Garish, Gaudy, Glaring, Glitzy, Impudent, Loud, Meretricious, Naked, Obtrusive, Ostentatious, Outright, Overbold, Overt, Plain, Screaming, Shameless, Sheer, Showy, Snazzy, Unabashed, Unblushing, Unmitigated, Pronounced, Prominent, Protrusive,

Antonyms: Concealed, Hidden, Inconspicuous, Moral, Quiet, Secret, Silent, Subtle, Unpronounced,

Blaze

Meaning: A vivid glowing flame.

Synonyms: Bonfire, Burning, Combustion, Conflagration, Flame, Flames, Holocaust, Wildfire,

Antonyms: Dullness,

Blazon

Meaning: To make widely or generally known.

Synonyms: Announce, Blare, Boast, Broadcast, Deck, Declare, Depict, Description, Display, Embellish, Emblazon, Exhibit, Inscribe, Show, Publish, Proclaim,

Antonyms: Conceal, Cover, Deny, Hide, Withhold,

Bleak

Meaning: bare and cold; dreary or miserable

Sentence: The war has made Afghanistan a very bleak place.

Synonyms: Austere, Bare, Blank, Blighted, Bombed, Bulldozed, Burned, Chilly, Cleared, Cold, Deforested, Desert, Deserted, Desolate, Dreary, Exposed, Flat, Gaunt, Grim, Open, Raw, Scorched, Stripped, Unpopulated, Unsheltered, Wild, Windswept,

Antonyms: Appealing, Bright, Cheerful, Comfortable, Comforting, Congenial, Encouraging, Friendly, Happy, Hot, Nice, Pleasant, Sunny, Sympathetic, Warm,

Blemish

Meaning: A mark that mars beauty.

Synonyms: Abase, Birthmark, Blister, Bloom, Blot, Blotch, Blur, Brand, Bruise, Bug, Catch, Chip, Defacement, Defect, Deformity, Dent, Discoloration, Disfigurement, Disgrace, Dishonor, Eyesore, Freckle, Imperfection, Impurity, Lump, Mark, Mole, Pimple, Pock, Scar, Second, Sight, Smudge, Snag, Speck, Speckle, Spot, Stain, Stigma, Tarnish, Wart, Zit, Pockmark,

Antonyms: Adornment, Advantage, Beauty, Benefit, Blank, Clarity, Cleanliness, Decoration, Embellishment, Esteem, Honor, Ornament, Perfection, Strength,

Blithe

Meaning: Joyous.

Blithesome

Meaning: Cheerful.

Synonyms: Blithe, Carefree, Cheerful, Cheery, Convivial, Gladsome, Gleeful, Happy, Jocund, Jolly, Jovial, Joyful, Joyous, Lighthearted, Lightsome, Merry, Mirthful, Sunny,

Blockade

Meaning: The shutting up of a town, a frontier, or a line of coast by hostile forces.

Synonyms: Bar, Barricade, Clog, Closure, Embolus, Encirclement, Hindrance, Impediment, Infarct, Infarction, Obstacle, Obstruction, Restriction, Roadblock, Siege, Snag, Stop, Stoppage, Wall, Blank Wall,

Antonyms: Advantage, Aid, Assistance, Beginning, Clearance, Help, Opening, Start, Support, Promotion,

Boatswain

Meaning: A subordinate officer of a vessel, who has general charge of the rigging, anchors, etc.

Bodice

Meaning: A women's ornamental corset-shaped laced waist.

Synonyms: Middy, Shell, Turtleneck, Pullover, Slipover,

Bodily

Meaning: Corporeal.

Boisterous

Meaning: Unchecked merriment or animal spirits.

Synonyms: Bouncy, Brawling, Clamorous, Disorderly, Effervescent, Impetuous, Loud, Obstreperous, Rambunctious, Raucous, Riotous, Rollicking, Rowdy, Strident, Unrestrained, Unruly, Uproarious, Vociferous, Wild, Tumultous/tumultuous, Vociferant,

Antonyms: Calm, Low, Moderate, Quiet, Restrained, Silent, Soft, Solemn, Subdued,

Bole

Meaning: The trunk or body of a tree.

Synonyms: Adobe, Brick, Earth, Kaolin, Loam, Loess, Marl, Mud, Pottery, Slip, Till, Wacke, Terra Cotta, Clunch, Argil, Argillaceous Earth, China Material, Porcelain Material,

Antonyms: Extremities,

Bolero

Meaning: A Spanish dance, illustrative of the passion of love, accompanied by caste nets and singing.

Boll

Meaning: A round pod or seed-capsule, as a flax or cotton.

Bolster

Meaning: To support, as something wrong.

Synonyms: Aid, Assist, Boost, Brace, Bulwark, Buoy, Buttress, Carry, Cushion, Help, Maintain, Pillow, Reinforce, Stay, Strengthen, Support, Sustain, Uphold, Prop, Pick Up, Hold Up, Buck Up, Shore Up, Bear Up,

Antonyms: Block, Decrease, Discourage, Halt, Hinder, Hurt, Injure, Neglect, Obstruct, Stop, Undermine, Weaken, Prevent, Let Down, Not Support,

Bomb

Meaning: A hollow projectile containing an explosive material.

Synonyms: Bombshell, Charge, Device, Explosive, Grenade, Mine, Missile, Rocket, Shell, Ticker, Torpedo, Nuclear Bomb, Hydrogen Bomb, Projectile, Atom Bomb,

Antonyms: Aid, Build, Create, Succeed, Win, Protect, Do Well,

Bombard

Meaning: To assail with any missile or with abusive speech.

Synonyms: Assail, Barrage, Batter, Beset, Besiege, Blast, Blitz, Bomb, Cannonade, Catapult, Harass, Hound, Launch, Pester, Pound, Shell, Strafe, Strike, Open Fire, Fire Upon,

Antonyms: Leave Alone,

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