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Baleful

(Adjective) Destructive; harmful

Balm

(Noun) Ointment for soothing pain, something that comforts or soothes

Banal

(Adjective) Boring; common; ordinary; dull

Baneful

(Adjective) Poisonous, harmful, destructive

Beguile

(Verb) To deceive by charm; to make time pass by pleasantly

Belie

(Verb) To give a false idea; fail to fulfil a promise

Belligerent

(Adjective) Persons or nations are at war; constant fighting; quarrelsome

Benediction

(Noun) Good wishes, a blessing

Benevolent

(Adjective) Friendly; generous; helpful

Benign

(Adjective) Gentle; kind-hearted; harmless

Bequeath

(Verb) To hand down something by will; pass on

Bias

(Noun) rejudice; bent; tendency

Bilk

(Verb) Cheat; to defraud; swindle

Blight

(Noun) Anything that causes decay, death, or disease

Bolster

(Verb) To support; to encourage