betroth

become engaged to marry

bevy

large group; Ex. a bevy of starlets

beware

be cautious (of)

bewitch

cast a spell over; captivate completely

bicameral

two-chambered as a legislative body

bicker

quarrel

bid

command; utter (a greeting); offer as a price; N: offer of a price; amount offered; earnest effort to gain something; Ex. bid for freedom

biennial

every two years

bifurcated

divided into two branches; forked

bigot

one who is intolerant (in matters of religion or politics)

bigotry

stubborn intolerance

bilious

suffering from indigestion; sick from having too much bile; irritable; easily irritated

bilk

swindle; cheat

billow

large wave of water; a great swell or surge (of smoke); V: surge, swell, roll in billows

billowing

swelling out in waves; surging

biting

sharply painful to the body or mind; Ex. biting wind/remarks

bitter

having a sharp biting taste; 敬; causing sharp pain to the body or mind; filled with resentment, disappointment, or other unpleasant feelings; Ex. bitter wind/sorrow/tears

bivouac

temporary encampment; camp without tents; V.

bizarre

fantastic; violently contrasting; noticeably odd; strikingly unconventional

blackball

vote against (an applicant); ostracize; N: negative vote