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The Gruber SAT 3,400 Word List (List Two)
Bacchanalizn-Buttress
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English
11th Grade
12/13/2010

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Bacchanalian
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wild with drunkenness
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Badger
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to nag; to annoy
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Badinage
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playful, teasing talk
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Baffle
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to confuse; to bewilder
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Bagatelle
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thing of little value; trifle
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Bait
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(two meanings) to entrap or to seduce (verb); a decoy (noun)
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Baleful
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harmful; menacing; pernicious
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Balk
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to stop short
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Balmy
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(two meanings) mild and refreshing; mentally unstable (slang)
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Banal
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common; ordinary; trite
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Bandy
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to exchange (as words)
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Bane
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cause of ruin, harm, or distress
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Banter
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teasing; good-natured joking
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Barb
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a pointed part, as of an arrow or fishhook
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Barbarous
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uncultured; crude
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Bard
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a poet
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Bark
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a boat of sailing vessel
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Baroque
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overdecorated; showy
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Barrage
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heavy attack
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Barrister
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lawyer (British)
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Bask
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to lie in or be exposed to warmth
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Bastion
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a strong defense; a fort
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