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- Bane - (noun) something causes misery or death
- Belie - (verb) represent falsely; be in contradiction with
- Belittle - (verb) lessen the authority, dignity, or reputation of; express a negative opinion of; cause to seem less serious;
- Bellicose - (adj.) having or showing a ready disposition to fight
- Belligerence - (noun) hostile or warlike attitude or nature; a natural disposition to be hostile
- Benign - (adj.) pleasant and beneficial in nature or influence; kindness of disposition or manner; not dangerous to health
- Bizarre - (adj.) conspicuously or grossly unconventional or unusual
- Blatant - (adj.) noisy in a vulgar or offensive manner
- Blunder - (noun) an embarrassing mistake; verb utter impulsively; make one's way clumsily or blindly
- Brevity - (noun) the attribute of being brief or fleeting; the use of brief expressions
- Bucolic - (adj.) relating to shepherds or herdsmen or devoted to raising sheep or cattle; used of idealized country life
- Bucolic - (noun) a short descriptive poem of rural or pastoral life
- Bungle - (verb) spoil by behaving clumsily or foolishly; make a mess of, destroy or ruin
- Bungle - (noun) an embarrassing mistake
- Burgeon - (verb) grow and flourish