GRE Words Starting With B
22 words found
babble
verbTo talk rapidly and continuously in a foolish or meaningless way
baleful
adjectiveThreatening harm; menacing; having a harmful or destructive effect
banal
adjectiveSo lacking in originality as to be obvious and boring
baneful
adjectiveCausing harm or ruin; pernicious; destructive
belie
verbTo give a false impression or to contradict by appearance
bellicose
adjectiveDemonstrating aggression and willingness to fight
belligerent
adjectiveHostile and aggressive; engaged in war or conflict
beneficent
adjectiveDoing good or causing good to be done; generous and kind
benevolent
adjectiveWell-meaning and kindly; generous and charitable
benign
adjectiveGentle, harmless, or not serious; not causing harm or danger
berate
verbTo scold or criticize someone angrily and at length
bereft
adjectiveDeprived of or lacking something; suffering the loss of a loved one
blather
verbTo talk at length in a foolish way; nonsensical talk
bogus
adjectiveNot genuine or true; fake
bolster
verbTo support or strengthen; to prop up
bombastic
adjectiveHigh-sounding but with little meaning; inflated or pretentious language
bona fide
adjectiveGenuine; real; made in good faith without fraud or deceit
bootlicker
nounA person who behaves obsequiously to gain favor; a sycophant
bountiful
adjectiveLarge in quantity; abundant; giving generously
brook
verb(verb) To tolerate or allow; (noun) a small stream
burgeon
verbTo begin to grow or increase rapidly; flourish
buttress
verbTo provide support or reinforcement for something
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