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Describing Words — Lesson 72

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bituminous
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bituminous

bɪˈtuːmɪnəs
resembling or containing bitumen
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blacker
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blacker

ˈblækɚ
being of the achromatic color of maximum darkness; having little or no hue owing to absorption of almost all incident light
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blackest
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blackest

ˈblækɪst
being of the achromatic color of maximum darkness; having little or no hue owing to absorption of almost all incident light
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bladed
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bladed

ˈbleɪdɪd
bearing or characterized by a blade or sword; often used in combination
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blameless
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blameless

ˈbleɪm.ləs
free of guilt; not subject to blame
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bland
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bland

blænd
lacking taste or flavor or tang
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blankly
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blankly

ˈblæŋkli
without expression; in a blank manner
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blasphemous
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blasphemous

ˈblæsfəməs
grossly irreverent toward what is held to be sacred
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blatant
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blatant

ˈbleɪtənt
without any attempt at concealment; completely obvious
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blatantly
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blatantly

ˈbleɪtəntli
in a blatant manner
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bleak
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bleak

bliːk
offering little or no hope; ; ; - J.M.Synge
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bleakly
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bleakly

ˈbliːkli
without hope
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