210 Flashcards
(30 cards)
1
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capitulate
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to surrender
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capricious
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subject to whim
3
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captivate
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to get the attention of
4
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carous
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to party
5
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carp
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to annoy
6
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catalog
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to list
7
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catalyze
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to charge
8
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caucus
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a meeting usually held by people working toward the same goal
9
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caustic
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bitter
10
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cavort
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to leap out
11
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censure
A
harsh criticism
12
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cerebral
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related to the intellect
13
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chaos
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absolute disorder
14
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chastise
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to criticize severely
15
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cherish
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to feel or show affection toward something
16
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chide
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to voice disapproval
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choreography
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the arrangement of dances
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chronicle
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a written history
19
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chronological
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arranged in order of time
20
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cricuitous
A
roundabout
21
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cricumlocution
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indirect and wordy language
22
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circumscribed
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marked off
23
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circumspect
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cautious
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circumvent
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to get around
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clairvoyant
able to perceive things that normal people cannot
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clamor
loud noise
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clandestine
secret
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cleave
to dive into parts
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clemency
mercy
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clergy
members of Christian holy orders