Barrons 10 Flashcards
1
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Candor
A
Frankness; open honesty
2
Q
Cantankerous
A
ill humored; irritable
3
Q
Capacious
A
Spacious
4
Q
Capacity
A
Specified position
5
Q
Capricious
A
Unpredictable; fickle (changing loyalty, etc. frequently); fanciful (over dramatic and unrealistic)
6
Q
Carping
A
Finding fault
Adj.
7
Q
Castigate
A
To criticize severely; punish
8
Q
Cataclysm
A
Violent upheaval; deluge (great flood?)
9
Q
Categorical
A
Without exceptions; unqualified; absolute
10
Q
Catholic
A
Wide-ranging in interests
11
Q
Cavil
A
To make frivolous (no significant purpose) objections
12
Q
Cede
A
To yield (title, territory) to; surrender formally
13
Q
Censor
A
An overseer of morals; person who reads to eliminate inappropriate remarks
14
Q
Censorious
A
Critical
15
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Censure
A
To blame; criticize
