(vulgar, slang) Women prefer sex with alpha males but are willing to use beta males as a source of financial support.

comparative form of well-mannered: more well-mannered

A city that links a moderate economic region into the world economy.

plural of beta city

The phenomenon that people can sometimes recover more quickly from more intense emotions or pain than from less distressing experiences, tentatively attributed to the fact that only the more intense states trigger psychological defense processes.

plural of beta ray

Alternative form of better to light a single candle than to curse the darkness

past participle of know better

Third-person singular simple present indicative form of know better

Third-person singular simple present indicative form of know any better