Word |
Meaning |
bachelor |
A person who has completed the undergraduate curriculum of a college or university and holds a bachelor's degree or An unmarried man. |
background |
The ground or scenery located behind something. or A person's experience, training, and education. |
bail |
Security, usually a sum of money, exchanged for the release of an arrested person as a guarantee of that person's appearance for trial. |
beggar |
One who solicits alms for a living. or a person who begs. |
bell |
The round, flared opening of a wind instrument at the opposite end from the mouthpiece. |
balloon |
A flexible bag designed to be inflated with hot air or with a gas, such as helium, that is lighter than the surrounding air, causing it to rise and float in the atmosphere. |
banana |
a tropical plant, certain species of which are cultivated for their nutritious fruit. |
bargain |
To negotiate the terms of an agreement, as to sell or exchange. |
barren |
Unproductive of results or gains. |
bath |
The act of soaking or cleansing the body, as in water or steam. |
bathe |
To take a bath. |
batter |
To hit heavily and repeatedly with violent blows. |
bitter |
Having or being a taste that is sharp, acrid, and unpleasant. |
better |
Greater in excellence or higher in quality. |
butter |
A soft yellowish or whitish emulsion of butterfat, water, air, and sometimes salt, churned from milk or cream and processed for use in cooking and as a food. |
battery |
A single cell, such as a dry cell, that produces an electric current. |
beauty |
The quality that gives pleasure to the mind or senses. |
beautiful |
Having qualities that delight the senses, especially the sense of sight. |
beer |
A beverage made from extracts of roots and plants. |
bear |
To hold up; support. |
beggar |
a person who begs, one who lives by begging. |
begin |
To take the first step in performing an action; start. |
belief |
The mental act, condition, or habit of placing trust or confidence in another: |
benefit |
Something that promotes or enhances well-being; an advantage: |
birth |
To deliver (a baby). |
berth |
Ample space or distance to avoid an unwanted consequence: |
bicycle |
A vehicle consisting of a light frame mounted on two wire-spoked wheels one behind the other and having a seat. |
blossom |
A flower or cluster of flowers. |
boundary |
Something that indicates a border or limit. |
bread |
A staple food made from flour or meal mixed with other dry and liquid ingredients. |
breed |
To produce (offspring); give birth to or hatch. |
bride |
A woman who is about to be married or has recently been married. |
bridge |
A structure spanning and providing passage over a gap or barrier, such as a river or roadway. |
brief |
Short in time, duration, length, or extent. |
brilliant |
a combination of high lightness and strong saturation. |
break |
To crack without separating into pieces. |
breathe |
To inhale and exhale air, especially when naturally and freely. |
buffalo |
Any of several oxlike Old World mammals of the family Bovidae, |
bullet |
A usually metal projectile in the shape of a pointed cylinder or a ball that is expelled from a firearm. |
bungalow |
A small house or cottage usually having a single story and sometimes an additional attic story. |
bureau |
A chest of drawers, especially a dresser for holding clothes. |
bury |
To place (a corpse) in a grave, a tomb, or the sea; inter. |