Word Meanings - REPUGNANT - Book Publishers vocabulary database

Disposed to fight against; hostile; at war with; being at variance; contrary; inconsistent; refractory; disobedient; also, distasteful in a high degree; offensive; -- usually followed by to, rarely and less properly by with; as, all rudeness was repugnant to her nature.

• Belgravian
  Belonging to Belgravia (a fashionable quarter of London, around Pimlico), or to fashionable life; aristocratic.
• Betutor
  To tutor; to instruct.
• Beaufet
  A niche, cupboard, or sideboard for plate, china, glass, etc.; a buffet.
• Bemol
  The sign /; the same as B flat.
• Variance
  The quality or state of being variant; change of condition; variation.
• Bedplate
  The foundation framing or piece, by which the other parts are supported and held in place; the bed; -- called also baseplate and soleplate.
• Bepraise
  To praise greatly or extravagantly.
• Begem
  To adorn with gems, or as with gems.
• Beslavered
  of Beslaver
• Belime
  To besmear or insnare with birdlime.
• Bevilled
  Notched with an angle like that inclosed by a carpenter's bevel; -- said of a partition line of a shield.
• Beautie
  of Beauty
• Bench warrant
  A process issued by a presiding judge or by a court against a person guilty of some contempt, or indicted for some crime; -- so called in distinction from a justice's warrant.
• BEARSTATE
  Arkansas; -- a nickname, from the many bears once inhabiting its forests.
• Bedroom
  A room or apartment intended or used for a bed; a lodging room.
• Berated
  of Berate
• Beggar's ticks
  The bur marigold (Bidens) and its achenes, which are armed with barbed awns, and adhere to clothing and fleeces with unpleasant tenacity.
• Besmut
  To blacken with smut; to foul with soot.
• Bestower
  One that bestows.
• Beaconed
  of Beacon

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