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n. part of the human body which extends downward from breast to thighs, and contains bowels; womb His belly is like a cooking pot, Which happens when you eat a lot. |
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benefactor |
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n. gift giver; a person who gives people or institutions financial help Scrooge later became Tiny Tim's benefactor and gave him gifts. |
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beneficiary |
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n. a person entitled to benefits or proceeds of an insurance policy or will In Scrooge's will, he made Tiny Tim his beneficiary; everything he left would go to young Tim. |
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benevolent |
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a. generous in providing aid to others; charitable Mr. Fezziwig was a benevolent employer who wished to make Christmas merrier for young Scrooge and his other employees. |
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bequeath |
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v. leave to someone by a will; hand down Though Maud had intended to bequeath the family home to her nephew, she died before changing her will. |
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berth |
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n. space for the ship to dock or anchor; allotted place; the place to sleep or stay; appointment or job They might not have to give cats a wide berth for the rest of their lives. |
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beseech |
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v. beg; plead with; ask for or request earnestly The workaholic executive's wife had to beseech him to spend more time with their son. |
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beset |
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v. attack from all sides; trouble persistently; hem in Many vexing problems beset the American public school system. |
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bicker |
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v. engage in a petty, bad-tempered quarrel The children bicker morning, noon, and night, exasperating their parents. |
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birch |
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n. tree of several species, constituting the genus Betula The birch has smooth bark and slender branches. |
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blatant |
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a. flagrant; conspicuously obvious; loudly offensive To Dublin's unemployed youth, the 'No Irish Need Apply' placard in the shop window was a blatant mark of prejudice. |
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blot |
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n. spot or stain, as of ink on paper; blur; a weak point or failing A memory without blot or contamination must be an exquisite treasure: is it not? |
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blunder |
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n. serious mistake typically caused by ignorance or confusion The criminal's fatal blunder led to his capture. |
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bohemian |
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a. unconventional in an artistic way Gertrude Stein ran off to Paris to live an eccentric, bohemian life with her writer friends. |
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boisterous |
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a. rough and stormy; loud, noisy, and lacking in restraint or discipline The unruly crowd became even more boisterous when he tried to quiet them. |
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bolt |
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v. dash or dart off; move or jump suddenly Jack was set to bolt out the front door. |
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bother |
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v. annoy; trouble; make agitated or nervous; fluster But that doesn't bother me because I don't want love; I want my music. |
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bounty |
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n. goodness, kindness; virtue; liberality in giving Sir Fred Goodwin's story and his retirement bounty are exactly why the Banking system in this country cannot carry on as at present. |
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bower |
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n. shady shelter or recess in a garden or woods; anchor carried at the bow of the ship; a muscle that bends a limb We need to build a secluded structure, such as a bower, in our garden. |
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brace |
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n. something which holds anything tightly or supports it firmly, as bandage, cord, or rod; After the brace is on, the strap is tightened to pull the foot into a better position. |