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B Vocabulary!(: by https://padlet.com/dclay789/n2z2o5g5tmku balk, ballistics, bane, banter, bask, bastion, bedlam, begrudge, belated, belittle, benchmark, benefactor, benign, biennial, blasphemy en-us 2016-10-12 17:40:45 UTC 2024-06-04 21:47:47 UTC hello@padlet.com Definitions! dclay789 https://padlet.com/dclay789/n2z2o5g5tmku/wish/130222143

Balk- hesitate or be unwilling to accept an idea or undertaking.

Ballistics-the science of projectiles and firearms.

Bane- a cause of great distress or annoyance.

Banter- the playful and friendly exchange of teasing remarks.

Bask- lie exposed to warmth and light, typically from the sun, for relaxation and pleasure.

Bastation- a projecting part of a fortification built at an angle to the line of a wall, so as to allow defensive fire in several directions.

Bedlam- a scene of uproar and confusion.

Begrudge- envy (someone) the possession or enjoyment of (something)

Belated- coming or happening later than should have been the case.

Belittle- make (someone or something) seem unimportant.

Benchmark- a standard or point of reference against which things may be compared or assessed.

Benefactor- a person who gives money or other help to a person or cause.

Benign- gentle; kindly.

Biennial- taking place every other year.

Blasphemy- the act or offense of speaking sacrilegiously about God or sacred things; profane talk.

]]> 2016-10-12 17:46:21 UTC https://padlet.com/dclay789/n2z2o5g5tmku/wish/130222143 Antonyms! dclay789 https://padlet.com/dclay789/n2z2o5g5tmku/wish/130222391 Balk -accept, aid, help, face, meet

Ballistics -complacent, peaceable, placid, right

Bane -advantage, aid, benefit, good

Banter -allay, advise, approve, mollify, suffice

Bask -covered, hide, sheltered,

Bastion -weakness,weak spot, flaw,

Bedlam - peace, structure, calm, quiet

Begrudge -accept, agree, admit, acquiesce

Belated - early, timely, precocious, punctual

Belittle -flatter, raise up, praise, magnify, aggrandize, glorify

Benchmark - estimate, outlier, guess

Benefactor -enemy, foe, opponent, antagonist

Benign - hurtful, hostile, malignant, bad, cancerous

Biennial - annual, perennial, aperiodic, constant

Blasphemy - reverence, worship, piety, sanctification

]]> 2016-10-12 17:46:56 UTC https://padlet.com/dclay789/n2z2o5g5tmku/wish/130222391 Synonyms! dclay789 https://padlet.com/dclay789/n2z2o5g5tmku/wish/130222461
1. Balk - impede, obstruct, thwart, hinder, prevent, check, stop, curb, halt, bar, block,forestall, frustrate

2. Ballistics - angered, apoplectic, angry, choleric, enraged, foaming,fuming, furious, hopping, horn-mad, hot, incensed, indignant, inflamed,infuriate, infuriated, irate, ireful, livid, mad, outraged, rabid, rankled, riled, riley, roiled, sore, steamed up, steaming, teed off, ticked, wrathful, wroth

3. Bane - scourge, plague, curse, blight, pest, nuisance, headache, nightmare, trial, hardship,cross to bear, burden, thorn in one's flesh/side, bitter pill, affliction, trouble, misery, woe,tribulation, misfortune, pain

4. Banter - repartee, witty conversation, raillery, wordplay, cut and thrust, kidding, ribbing,badinage, joshing

5. Bask - laze, lie, lounge, relax, sprawl, loll, wallow;
sunbathe, sun oneself; chillax

6. Bastion - projection, outwork, breastwork, barbican; bartizan

7. Bedlam - uproar, pandemonium, commotion, mayhem, confusion, disorder, chaos, anarchy, lawlessness; furor, upheaval, hubbub, hoopla, turmoil, riot, ruckus, rumpus, tumult, hullabaloo

8. Begrudge - envy, resent, grudge

9. Belated - late, overdue, behindhand, behind time, behind schedule, delayed, tardy, unpunctual

10. Belittle - disparage, denigrate, run down, deprecate, depreciate, downgrade, play down, trivialize, minimize, make light of, pooh-pooh, treat lightly, scoff at, sneer at; formal derogate; rare misprize

11. Benchmark - standard, point of reference, gauge, guide, guideline, guiding principle, norm, touchstone, yardstick, barometer, indicator, measure, model, exemplar, pattern, criterion, specification, convention

12. Benefactor - patron, supporter, backer, sponsor; donor, contributor, subscriber;informalangel

13. Benign - kindly, kind, warm hearted, good-natured, friendly, warm, affectionate, agreeable, genial, congenial, cordial, approachable, tenderhearted, gentle, sympathetic, compassionate, caring, well disposed, benevolent

14. Biennial- two year, biyearly, periodic, periodical

15. Blasphemy - profanity, sacrilege, irreligion, irreverence, taking the Lord's name in vain, swearing, curse, cursing, impiety, desecration

]]> 2016-10-12 17:47:06 UTC https://padlet.com/dclay789/n2z2o5g5tmku/wish/130222461 Part Of Speech! dclay789 https://padlet.com/dclay789/n2z2o5g5tmku/wish/130223344 1. Balk - Verb

2. Ballistics - Noun

3. Bane - Noun

4. Banter - Noun

5. Bask - Verb

6. Bastion - Noun

7. Bedlam - Noun

8. Begrudge - Verb

9. Belated - Adjective

10. Belittle - Verb

11. Benchmark -Noun

12. Benefactor - Noun

13. Benign - Adjective

14. Biennial - Adjective

15. Blasphemy - Noun

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