| A | B |
| avarice | an excessive desire to acquire and possess wealth |
| avid | extremely eager, anxious, or enthusiastic |
| badger | to tease; to annoy with a constant string of petty torments |
| baffle | to puzzle completely |
| baffle | to prevent from achieving a goal |
| banal | made stale by constant use or repetition |
| belligerent | warring, actually engage in a war, warlike or hostile |
| belligerent | a party engaged in a war |
| benign | gentle and kindly |
| benin | wholesome or favorable |
| bicker | to engage in petty quarreling |
| bizarre | weird or fantastic |
| bland | mild or gentle |
| bland | lacking interest or liveliness |