Words Starting with “B”

A colloquial or slang term occasionally used to describe a person who experiences an unexpected stroke of good fortune or receives a significant boon.

Sharing a border or boundary with; adjacent to.

A member of a fictional extraterrestrial race of cybernetic organisms that function as a collective hive mind, often used metaphorically to describe a group or entity that absorbs or assimilates others into its own culture or structure.

A large, detached rock mass, usually rounded by weathering or the action of water.

To move quickly up, back, or away from a surface after hitting it; to rebound.

To talk with excessive pride and self-satisfaction about one's achievements, possessions, or abilities.

A temporary state of mental confusion, forgetfulness, or an inability to concentrate, often caused by fatigue, stress, or sensory overload.

To make beer, ale, or similar alcoholic beverages by soaking, boiling, and fermentation.

A small rectangular block of fired or sun-dried clay, used in building.

Radiating or reflecting a large amount of light; luminous or vivid in color.

A day characterized by clear, sunny weather or, metaphorically, a period of time marked by happiness, success, or optimism.

Emitting or reflecting more light; having a high degree of sheen or radiance.

Superlative form of bright: emitting or reflecting the most light; most intensely luminous.

Past tense of break; to have separated into pieces as a result of a blow, shock, or strain.

Used to express a feeling of extreme cold or shivering.

To treat someone with extreme physical violence or cruelty.

Leather made from the skin of a male deer, traditionally used for rugged clothing and footwear.

The state or quality of being large, heavy, or taking up a significant amount of space.