🔤 Letter B Words
Words that begin with the letter B for spelling, reading, and vocabulary practice.
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📖 215 words
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Baby
Baby
A very young child or animal.
The baby smiled at her brother.
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Back
Back
The rear part of the body or something behind.
She carried her backpack on her back.
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Backpack
Backpack
A bag carried on the back.
I put my books in my backpack.
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Bacon
Bacon
Thin strips of meat often eaten at breakfast.
Dad cooked bacon in the pan.
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Bad
Bad
Not good or not right.
Throwing toys is a bad choice.
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Badge
Badge
A small sign or pin that shows achievement or identity.
David earned a reading badge.
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Bag
Bag
A container used to carry things.
She packed lunch in a bag.
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Bake
Bake
To cook food using dry heat in an oven.
We bake cookies after school.
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Balance
Balance
To stay steady without falling.
He used his arms to balance on the beam.
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Ball
Ball
A round object used in games.
The kids kicked the ball.
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Balloon
Balloon
A thin bag filled with air or gas.
The red balloon floated up.
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Banana
Banana
A long yellow fruit.
I ate a banana for snack.
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Band
Band
A group of musicians or a strip that goes around something.
The band played a happy song.
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Bandage
Bandage
A strip used to cover a cut or hurt place.
Mom put a bandage on my knee.
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Bank
Bank
A place that keeps money safe.
We went to the bank with Dad.
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Bark
Bark
The sound a dog makes, or the outside of a tree.
The dog gave a loud bark.
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Barn
Barn
A farm building used for animals or hay.
The cows slept in the barn.
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Basket
Basket
A container used to hold or carry things.
She put apples in the basket.
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Basketball
Basketball
A game played by throwing a ball into a hoop.
We played basketball at recess.
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Bat
Bat
An animal that flies at night, or a stick used in baseball.
The bat flew out of the cave.
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Bath
Bath
A time when you wash your body in water.
The puppy needed a bath.
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Battery
Battery
A small power source for toys and tools.
The flashlight needs a battery.
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Beach
Beach
A sandy place beside water.
We built a castle at the beach.
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Bean
Bean
A seed that can be cooked and eaten.
The bean grew into a plant.
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Bear
Bear
A large furry animal.
The bear looked for honey.
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Beard
Beard
Hair that grows on a person’s chin and cheeks.
Grandpa has a gray beard.
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Beautiful
Beautiful
Very nice to see or hear.
The sunset was beautiful.
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Because
Because
A word that tells why something happens.
I wore a coat because it was cold.
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Become
Become
To start to be something.
The caterpillar will become a butterfly.
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Bed
Bed
A piece of furniture used for sleeping.
I made my bed in the morning.
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Bee
Bee
A flying insect that can make honey.
The bee landed on a flower.
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Beef
Beef
Meat that comes from a cow.
The soup had beef and vegetables.
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Before
Before
Earlier than something else.
Wash your hands before lunch.
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Begin
Begin
To start.
We begin class with a song.
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Behind
Behind
At the back of something.
The cat hid behind the chair.
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Believe
Believe
To think something is true.
I believe I can learn this word.
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Bell
Bell
A thing that makes a ringing sound.
The school bell rang.
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Belly
Belly
The front part of the body near the stomach.
The baby laughed and held her belly.
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Below
Below
Lower than something else.
The shoes are below the coat rack.
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Belt
Belt
A strip worn around the waist.
He wore a brown belt.
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Bench
Bench
A long seat for more than one person.
We sat on the bench at the park.
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Bend
Bend
To curve or move something from straight.
Bend your knees before you jump.
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Berry
Berry
A small juicy fruit.
The berry was sweet.
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Best
Best
Better than all the others.
She did her best on the test.
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Better
Better
More good than before.
Practice makes spelling better.
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Between
Between
In the space separating two things.
The ball is between the boxes.
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Bicycle
Bicycle
A two-wheeled vehicle moved by pedaling.
She rode her bicycle to the playground.
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Big
Big
Large in size.
The elephant is big.
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Bike
Bike
A short word for bicycle.
My bike has a blue helmet.
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Bird
Bird
An animal with feathers and wings.
The bird sang in the tree.
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Birth
Birth
The time when a baby is born.
The calf’s birth happened in spring.
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Birthday
Birthday
The day someone was born, celebrated each year.
My birthday is in June.
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Biscuit
Biscuit
A small baked bread or cookie.
The warm biscuit had butter on it.
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Bite
Bite
To cut or grip with teeth.
Do not bite your pencil.
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Black
Black
A very dark color.
The cat had black fur.
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Blanket
Blanket
A soft cover used to stay warm.
I slept under a warm blanket.
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Blast
Blast
A strong burst of air, sound, or energy.
The rocket made a loud blast.
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Blaze
Blaze
A bright fire.
The campfire became a small blaze.
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Block
Block
A solid piece used for building or playing.
The toddler stacked a block.
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Bloom
Bloom
To open into a flower.
The rose will bloom in spring.
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Blossom
Blossom
A flower on a plant or tree.
The apple tree had pink blossoms.
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Blow
Blow
To move air from your mouth or by wind.
Blow out the candle carefully.
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Blue
Blue
The color of the sky on a clear day.
The ocean looked blue.
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Board
Board
A flat piece of wood or a surface for writing.
The teacher wrote on the board.
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Boat
Boat
A vehicle that moves on water.
The boat floated on the lake.
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Body
Body
The whole physical part of a person or animal.
Exercise helps your body stay strong.
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Boil
Boil
To heat liquid until bubbles rise.
Water will boil in the pot.
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Bone
Bone
A hard part inside the body.
A skeleton is made of bones.
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Book
Book
Pages with words or pictures bound together.
I read a book before bed.
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Boot
Boot
A strong shoe that covers the foot and ankle.
He wore boots in the snow.
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Border
Border
The edge or line around something.
Draw a border around the page.
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Bored
Bored
Feeling tired of having nothing interesting to do.
She felt bored on the long ride.
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Borrow
Borrow
To use something and give it back later.
Can I borrow your crayon?
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Bottle
Bottle
A container for liquids.
The baby drank from a bottle.
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Bottom
Bottom
The lowest part of something.
The toy was at the bottom of the box.
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Bounce
Bounce
To spring back after hitting something.
The ball can bounce high.
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Bowl
Bowl
A round dish used for food.
I ate cereal from a bowl.
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Box
Box
A container with flat sides.
The shoes came in a box.
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Boy
Boy
A male child.
The boy waved hello.
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Brain
Brain
The organ in your head that helps you think.
Your brain helps you learn.
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Branch
Branch
A part of a tree that grows from the trunk.
A bird sat on the branch.
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Brave
Brave
Ready to do something even when it feels scary.
She was brave at the dentist.
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Bread
Bread
Food made from flour and baked.
We made toast with bread.
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Breakfast
Breakfast
The first meal of the day.
Eggs and fruit were for breakfast.
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Breathe
Breathe
To take air in and out of your lungs.
Breathe slowly when you feel upset.
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Breeze
Breeze
A light wind.
A cool breeze moved the curtains.
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Brick
Brick
A hard block used for building.
The wall was made of brick.
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Bridge
Bridge
A structure built over water or a road.
We crossed the bridge.
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Bright
Bright
Full of light or strong color.
The bright lamp helped me read.
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Bring
Bring
To carry something to a place.
Please bring your folder home.
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Broken
Broken
Damaged or not working.
The toy car was broken.
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Broccoli
Broccoli
A green vegetable with small flower-like tops.
Broccoli was on my dinner plate.
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Broom
Broom
A tool used for sweeping.
Use the broom to clean the floor.
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Brother
Brother
A boy or man with the same parent as another child.
My brother helped me build blocks.
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Brown
Brown
A color like chocolate or soil.
The dog had brown spots.
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Brush
Brush
A tool with bristles used for cleaning, painting, or hair.
Brush your teeth every morning.
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Bubble
Bubble
A thin round ball of air inside liquid.
The bubble floated away.
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Bucket
Bucket
A container with a handle.
We filled the bucket with sand.
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Bug
Bug
A small insect or tiny creature.
A bug crawled on the leaf.
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Build
Build
To make something by putting parts together.
The kids build a tower.
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Bulb
Bulb
A round part that can grow into a plant, or a light source.
The tulip bulb was planted in dirt.
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Bull
Bull
A male cow.
The bull stood in the field.
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Bunny
Bunny
A rabbit.
The bunny hopped in the grass.
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Bus
Bus
A large vehicle that carries many people.
The bus stopped near school.
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Bush
Bush
A low plant with many branches.
The bird hid in the bush.
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Busy
Busy
Having many things to do.
Mom was busy cooking dinner.
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Butter
Butter
A soft food made from cream.
I spread butter on bread.
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Butterfly
Butterfly
An insect with colorful wings.
The butterfly landed on a flower.
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Button
Button
A small object used to fasten clothes or press on a machine.
Push the button to start the game.
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Buy
Buy
To get something by paying money.
We buy milk at the store.
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Buzz
Buzz
A humming sound like a bee makes.
I heard a buzz near the flowers.
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Baboon
Baboon
A large monkey with a long face.
The baboon climbed on a rock.
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Backyard
Backyard
An outdoor area behind a house.
We played catch in the backyard.
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Baker
Baker
A person who bakes bread, cakes, or cookies.
The baker made fresh rolls.
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Bakery
Bakery
A place where baked foods are made or sold.
The bakery smelled like bread.
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Bamboo
Bamboo
A tall plant with hard hollow stems.
The panda ate bamboo.
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Barcode
Barcode
A pattern of lines scanned to identify an item.
The cashier scanned the barcode.
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Bare
Bare
Not covered.
He walked on the sand with bare feet.
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Bargain
Bargain
A good deal or low price.
The toy was a bargain at the sale.
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Barrier
Barrier
Something that blocks the way.
The fence was a barrier around the pool.
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Base
Base
The bottom or supporting part of something.
The base of the tower was wide.
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Baseball
Baseball
A game played with a bat and ball.
We watched baseball on Saturday.
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Basic
Basic
Simple and important.
Counting is a basic math skill.
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Basil
Basil
A green herb used in food.
The pasta had basil on top.
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Beacon
Beacon
A light or signal that guides people.
The lighthouse beacon helped ships.
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Beak
Beak
The hard pointed mouth of a bird.
The bird picked seeds with its beak.
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Behavior
Behavior
The way a person or animal acts.
Good behavior helps the class learn.
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Belong
Belong
To be part of a group or place.
The book belongs on the shelf.
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Benefit
Benefit
Something helpful or good.
Sleep has a benefit for your brain.
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Beware
Beware
To be careful about danger.
Beware of the wet floor.
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Billion
Billion
A very large number: one thousand million.
A billion stars filled the sky in the story.
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Biology
Biology
The science of living things.
Biology teaches us about plants and animals.
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Blizzard
Blizzard
A strong snowstorm.
The blizzard covered the road.
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Boardwalk
Boardwalk
A wooden path near a beach or water.
We walked on the boardwalk.
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Bookmark
Bookmark
A marker used to hold your place in a book.
I put a bookmark on page ten.
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Booth
Booth
A small stand or space at an event.
The game booth had prizes.
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Boss
Boss
A person who is in charge.
The boss gave clear directions.
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Brainstorm
Brainstorm
To think of many ideas.
Let’s brainstorm names for the story.
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Bravery
Bravery
The quality of being brave.
Her bravery helped her try again.
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Brilliant
Brilliant
Very smart or very bright.
That was a brilliant idea.
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Broadcast
Broadcast
To send out sound or video to many people.
The game was broadcast on TV.
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Budget
Budget
A plan for how to spend money.
We made a budget for school supplies.
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Buffalo
Buffalo
A large animal with horns and thick fur.
The buffalo walked across the grassland.
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Bulletin
Bulletin
A short notice or announcement.
The bulletin told us about picture day.
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Burrow
Burrow
A hole or tunnel made by an animal.
The rabbit hid in its burrow.
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Business
Business
Work that sells goods or services.
The family business sold cupcakes.
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Babysitter
Babysitter
A person who cares for children while parents are away.
The babysitter read us a story.
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Backbone
Backbone
The spine; the row of bones down the back.
Your backbone helps you stand tall.
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Backup
Backup
Extra help or an extra copy kept for safety.
Dad saved a backup of the photo.
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Badger
Badger
A short strong animal that digs burrows.
The badger dug in the ground.
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Baffle
Baffle
To confuse someone.
The tricky riddle can baffle me.
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Baggage
Baggage
Bags and suitcases used when traveling.
Our baggage went on the airplane.
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Bald
Bald
Having little or no hair.
The eagle is called bald because of its white head.
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Ballet
Ballet
A type of dance with graceful movements.
She practiced ballet after school.
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Banjo
Banjo
A musical instrument with strings and a round body.
The musician played the banjo.
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Banner
Banner
A sign made from cloth or paper.
The banner said welcome.
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Barber
Barber
A person who cuts hair.
The barber trimmed my hair.
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Barefoot
Barefoot
Wearing nothing on the feet.
She ran barefoot on the grass.
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Barrel
Barrel
A large round container.
The rain barrel collected water.
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Basement
Basement
A room or floor below the main part of a building.
The toys were in the basement.
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Basin
Basin
A bowl-shaped container or area.
Wash your hands in the basin.
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Battle
Battle
A fight or contest.
The knights had a pretend battle.
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Bay
Bay
A part of the sea that curves into land.
The boat rested in the bay.
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Bead
Bead
A small piece with a hole used for necklaces or crafts.
She put a bead on the string.
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Beam
Beam
A long piece of wood or metal, or a ray of light.
A beam of sunlight came through the window.
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Beast
Beast
A large or wild animal.
The story had a friendly beast.
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Beetle
Beetle
An insect with hard wing covers.
A beetle crawled on the rock.
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Beginner
Beginner
A person who is just starting to learn.
The beginner practiced simple words.
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Belief
Belief
Something a person thinks is true.
Her belief was that practice helps.
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Bib
Bib
A cloth worn by a baby to keep clothes clean.
The baby wore a bib at lunch.
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Bible
Bible
A holy book for Christians and Jews.
Grandma read a Bible story.
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Binder
Binder
A folder with rings used to hold papers.
Put the worksheet in your binder.
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Binoculars
Binoculars
A tool used to see faraway things with both eyes.
We used binoculars to watch birds.
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Biography
Biography
A true story about a person’s life.
We read a biography about an inventor.
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Birch
Birch
A tree with light-colored bark.
The birch tree grew near the path.
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Bit
Bit
A small piece or amount.
I ate a bit of bread.
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Bitter
Bitter
Having a sharp taste that is not sweet.
The lemon peel tasted bitter.
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Blank
Blank
Empty or without writing.
Write your name on the blank line.
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Blend
Blend
To mix together.
Blend the fruit into a smoothie.
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Blink
Blink
To quickly close and open your eyes.
Try not to blink during the photo.
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Bliss
Bliss
Great happiness.
The quiet beach felt like bliss.
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Blog
Blog
A website or page with posts or articles.
The class blog shared our stories.
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Blush
Blush
To turn pink in the face from feeling shy or warm.
She began to blush after the compliment.
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Boa
Boa
A large snake that squeezes its prey.
The boa rested on a branch.
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Boar
Boar
A wild pig.
The boar walked through the forest.
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Bold
Bold
Brave or easy to see.
The bold letters were easy to read.
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Bonfire
Bonfire
A large outdoor fire.
We sat near the bonfire with adults.
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Bonus
Bonus
Something extra.
The teacher gave a bonus question.
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Bookcase
Bookcase
A piece of furniture that holds books.
The bookcase was full of stories.
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Booklet
Booklet
A small thin book.
The museum gave us a booklet.
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Boom
Boom
A deep loud sound.
Thunder made a boom.
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Boost
Boost
To lift, help, or improve something.
Practice can boost your score.
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Bouquet
Bouquet
A bunch of flowers.
She carried a bouquet of daisies.
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Bracelet
Bracelet
Jewelry worn around the wrist.
The bracelet had blue beads.
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Bracket
Bracket
A mark or support that holds something.
The shelf used a metal bracket.
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Brainy
Brainy
Very smart.
The brainy student solved the puzzle.
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Brake
Brake
A part that slows or stops a vehicle.
Use the brake to stop the bike.
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Brass
Brass
A yellow metal made from copper and zinc.
The trumpet was made of brass.
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Brawl
Brawl
A noisy fight.
The teacher stopped the pretend brawl.
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Brief
Brief
Short in time or length.
We took a brief break.
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Brim
Brim
The edge of a hat or cup.
The hat had a wide brim.
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Broad
Broad
Wide from side to side.
The river was broad.
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Bruise
Bruise
A dark mark on skin after a bump.
The bruise on his knee faded.
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Bubblegum
Bubblegum
Chewing gum that can make bubbles.
She blew a bubble with bubblegum.
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Buckle
Buckle
A clasp used to fasten a belt or strap.
Buckle your seat belt.
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Buddy
Buddy
A friend or partner.
My buddy helped me read.
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Buffet
Buffet
A meal where people serve themselves from many dishes.
The buffet had fruit and rice.
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Bumpy
Bumpy
Not smooth; full of bumps.
The road was bumpy.
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Bundle
Bundle
A group of things tied or held together.
She carried a bundle of sticks.
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Bunk
Bunk
A bed stacked above or below another bed.
He slept on the top bunk.
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Burglar
Burglar
A person who steals from a building.
The story had a burglar and a detective.
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Burn
Burn
To hurt or damage with heat or fire.
Do not touch the stove or you may burn your hand.
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Burst
Burst
To break open suddenly.
The balloon can burst if it gets too full.
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Butcher
Butcher
A person who cuts and sells meat.
The butcher wrapped the meat.
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Buzzard
Buzzard
A large bird that eats dead animals.
The buzzard circled high in the sky.
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