bicameral | composed of two branches |
bicentennial | a 200th anniversary |
bicuspid | a tooth |
bigamy | dwie zony |
bilateral | having or involving two sides |
bilingual | able to use two languages |
bipartisan | supported by two parties |
biped | a two-footed animal |
biscuit | a quick bread; twice-cooked or baked |
bisect | to cut in two |
bivalve | a mollusk, clam |
autobioghraphy | an account of one's life written by that person |
biodegradable | capable of being broken down by living microorganisms |
biofeedback | a technique for consciously regulating a life function |
biography | a written account of someone's life |
biology | the study of plant and animal life |
biopsy | a seeing of live tissues |
biosphere | the part of the earth |
symbiosis | the living together in close union of two organisms |
symbiotic | living together in a close relationship |
antecede | to come go or exist before |
antecedent | one that goes before another |
exceed | to excend beyond or outside |
intercede | to plead on another's behalf |
precede | to come go or exist before |
precedent | an occurence that is used as an example in dealing with similar instances at a later time |
proceed | to continue |
recede | to move back or away from |
retrocede | to give back, return |
secede | to withdraw form an organisation |
succeed | to come after time or order/to have a favurable result |
anachronism | anything out of its proper historical time |
chronic | continuing for a long time |
chronicle | an account of events arranged in order of time |
chronological | arranged in order of time |
chronology | a list of events according to the time |
chronometer | an instrument for measuring time |
synchronize | to cause to keep time in unison, like watches |
issue | subject/problem to solve |
rough sb up | attack sb by hitting them |
strong as an ox | very powerful |
psychotic | suffering from mental disorder |
fit as a fiddle | in excellent health |
frightened | afraid |
can't stand | can't endure sth |
in no time | very soon |
retrieve | recover/get back |
apparently | evidently, clearly |
blackmail | to exort money from sb |
be about to do sth | sth will happen very soon |