Vocab #13/14 Flashcards

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Chattel n.

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An item of personal, moveable property; slave

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Caucus n./v.

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A meeting of the members of a political party to make decisions

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Cerebral adj.

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Of or relating to the brain; an intellectual person

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Chide v.

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To scold; to voice disapproval

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Certify v.

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To confirm formally; verify

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Chronic adj.

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Continuing for a long time; continuous

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Chasm n.

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A deep opening in Earth’s surface; differences of opinion or interests

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Circa n.

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About; at an estimated historical time period

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Citadel n.

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A fortress overlooking a city; a stronghold

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Catharsis n.

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An emotional or psychological cleansing that brings relief or renewal

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