EXERCISE # 11

Bacchanal: a party animal; a drunken reveler; a drunken orgy.

Baleful: menacing; threatening; malevolent; sinister; malignant; vindictive;
spiteful.
Balk: recoil; cringe; shy away; draw back; cower.
Ballyhoo: uproar; hullabaloo; racket; commotion; ruckus.
Balm: salve; ointment; unguent; cream; comfort; relief; palliative; solace.
Bandy: to toss back and forth; to exchange.
Banter: teasing; mockery; joking; repartee; wit.
Baroque: ornate; decorative; elaborate; rococo; extravagant; flamboyant;
exaggerated.
Barrage: attack; volley; torrent; stream.
Bauble: trinket; trifle; glass decoration; ornament.

EXERCISE # 12
Bedlam: mayhem; chaos; pandemonium; confusion; anarchy; disorder;
disarray; turmoil.
Begrudge: resent; envoy.
Behest: command; order; will.
Bemoan: lament; bewail; regret; mourn.
Benediction: blessing; approval; sanction.
Benighted: ignorant; unenlightened.
Bestow: give; confer; bequeath; donate; grant; present.
Bilious: ill-tampered; cranky.
Bivouac: a temporary encampment.
Blanch: grow pale; lighten; bleach.

EXERCISE # 13
Bland: insipid; weak; tasteless; mild; plain; featureless; ordinary.
Blandishment: flattery; obsequiousness; sycophancy; adulation.
Bliss: ecstasy; heaven; paradise; happiness; delight; pleasure.
Bluster: harangue; threaten; bully; protest; rant; bristle; complain loudly;
bridle.
Bombast: pomposity; pretentiousness; posturing; affectation; bluster;
swagger; bravado.
Bon vivant: gourmet; epicure; foodie; food lover; connoisseur.
Bona fide: genuine; authentic; real; true; valid; above-board; legitimate;
legal.
Boon: benefit; advantage; bonus; blessing.
Boor: lout; oaf; fool; klutz.
Booty: loot; swag; plunder; pickings.

EXERCISE # 14
Botch: spoil; damage; fail; mess up.
Bracing: invigorating; stimulating; brisk; healthy; revitalizing; refreshing;
restorative.
Brandish: wield; wave; flourish; flaunt; show off; ply.

Bravado: audacity; boldness; daring; bluster; boasting.

Brawn: strength; muscles; power.
Brazen: bold; barefaced; shameless; brash; unabashed; unashamed;
blatant; bald-faced.
Breach: break; violate; contravene; infringe; violation.
Brink: edge; rim; lip; verge; precipice.
Bristle: hair; spine; stand up; rise.
Bromide: a dull statement; an over-familiar statement; a boring saying; a
clich.
Brouhaha: ruckus; brawl; rumpus; commotion; confusion.
Brusque: abrupt; curt; offhand; rough; brisk; gruff.
Buffoon: clown; joker; comedian.
Bulwark: fortification; embankment; earthwork; barricade; rampart; wall;
safeguard; protection.
Byzantine: complex; intricate; tortuous; convoluted; complicated.

EXERCISE # 15
Cabal: group; unit; sect; faction.
Cache: hoard; store; supply; collection; reserve; accumulation.
Calamity: disaster; catastrophe; mishap; misfortune; tragedy; blow.
Callous: heartless; unfeeling; coldhearted; uncaring; insensitive;
unsympathetic; cold; cruel.
Calumny: slander; defamation; denigration; libel; lies; misinterpretation; slur
Canon: standard; rule; norm; principle; tenet; law.
Cant: hypocrisy; insincerity; false piety; humbug; lip service.
Canvass: campaign; electioneer; solicit votes; test; research; investigation;
survey.
Capacious: large; voluminous; spacious; roomy; big; sizeable; huge.
Capital: assets; resources; funds; wealth; money; principal; center.
Prepared by MUHAMMAD ATIF.faqt zoq-e-parwaz hai
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