B Vocab practice 1

What is the meaning of the verb "badger"?

• To tease or annoy

• To agree or accept

• To be gentle or harmless

• To be quiet and modest

Which word is a synonym for "bicker"?

• Agree

• Argue

• Accept

• Harmful

What does the adjective "benign" mean?

• Harmful

• Gloomy

• Kindly, gentle, harmless

• Loud and disruptive

What is the antonym of "bleak"?

• Cheerful

• Gloomy

• Desolate

• Cold

What does "boisterous" describe?

• Quiet and modest

• Noisy and rowdy

• Gentle and harmless

• Complicated and inefficient

What does the verb "boycott" mean?

• To accept or agree

• To buy or use

• To refuse to buy, use, or deal with as a way to protest

• To be gentle and harmless

What is the meaning of "bravado"?

• A modest show of bravery

• A boastful show of false bravery

• A quiet and gentle demeanor

• A complicated management structure

What does "bureaucracy" refer to?

• A simple and efficient system

• A complicated, inefficient management structure

• A quiet and modest organization

• A gentle and harmless process