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| Word | Type | Used in a Sentence | Synonym |
| browse | verb | She browsed the shop looking for a dress. | to inspect things in a leisurely and casual way |
| bun | noun | He put meat in the bun and made a hamburger. | a small bread roll |
| buoy | noun | A number of buoys marked the ship channel. | a floating moored marker of danger or channel |
| buoyant | adj. | At the party he was in a buoyant mood. | lighthearted; gay |
| bureaucracy | noun | Ideas get bogged down in red tape and bureaucracy. | follows mindless needless procedures |
| cactus | noun | Be careful when walking near cactus. | any of various succulent spiny leafless plants |
| cafeteria | noun | We ate our lunch in the company cafeteria. | a restaurant you carry food to your table |
| calorie | noun | To diet you must count each calorie | measurement of food energy to body |
| camouflage | noun | We used camouflage to hide our military equipment. | concealment by disguise to appear natural |
| candid | adj. | I gave them my candid opinion. | free from prejudice; impartial |