behavior |
the typical actions of a person, animal, thing, or group, either in general or in certain situations. [1/2 definitions] |
believe in |
to be completely certain that something really exists or is true. [1/2 definitions] |
bet your boots |
to feel certain. |
bibliography |
a list of titles about a certain subject. [1/2 definitions] |
bin |
a container or space for storing things such as wood, certain foods, or coal. Bins are also used for storing things that will be discarded later. |
bioluminescence |
light given off naturally by certain kinds of insects, fish, or bacteria. The bioluminescence of fireflies allows them to blink on and off in the dark. |
bishop |
a clergyman who holds a high position in certain Christian churches. A bishop is often in charge of a group of churches. [1/2 definitions] |
bobolink |
a black, yellow, and white North American songbird that is named for its cry. Bobolinks move from one region to another during certain times of the year. |
bound1 |
certain; sure. [1/4 definitions] |
bounty |
a reward or payment for catching outlaws or killing certain kinds of wild animals. [1/2 definitions] |
bribe |
something promised or given to a person as a way of getting that person to do a certain thing. [1/2 definitions] |
budget |
a plan for how much money will be spent and earned during a certain period. [2/3 definitions] |
bureau |
an office or department that is responsible for certain jobs. [1/3 definitions] |
burrow |
a hole or tunnel dug by certain animals for use as a hiding place or home. [1/3 definitions] |
by |
at or before a certain time. [1/10 definitions] |
can1 |
used to express the possibility for something to happen or to be a certain way. [1/4 definitions] |
cancer |
a disease in which certain cells divide and grow much faster than they normally do. [1/4 definitions] |
candidate |
a person who seeks to be elected or appointed to a certain position. |
carry |
to hold oneself in a certain way. [1/4 definitions] |
cedilla |
a mark ( ¸ ). It is placed under certain letters to change that letter's pronunciation in French, where "ç" has the sound of "s." |
certificate |
a statement on paper that shows or proves that certain facts are true. |