C Flashcards

1
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captious

A

intended to confuse in an argument

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2
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cataclysmic

A

severely destructive

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3
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caustic

A

sarcastic

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4
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celerity

A

speed, haste

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5
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censorious

A

critical

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6
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chimerical

A

imaginary, impossible

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7
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circuitous

A

indirect

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8
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cloying

A

sickly sweet

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9
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coagulate

A

to clot

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10
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cogent

A

logically forcefull, convincing

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11
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commute

A

to change penalty to a less severe one

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12
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complacent

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self-satisfied

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13
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compliant

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submissive, yielding

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14
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concomitant

A

existing concurrently

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15
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condole

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to grieve

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16
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conflagration

A

big fire

17
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confluence

A

two things flowing together

18
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consanguineous

A

related by blood

19
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constituent

A

cotizen

20
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contemptuous

A

scornful

21
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contentious

A

belligerent

22
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contiguous

A

neighboring

23
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continence

A

self-control

24
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coterie

A

group of people with similar purpose

25
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covert

A

secretive

26
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cull

A

to select

27
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cumulative

A

increasing, collective