C Flashcards
(29 cards)
1
Q
Cache
A
A hiding place
2
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Cacophony
A
Unpleasant noise
3
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Calumny
A
Misrepresentation
4
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Cantankerous
A
Having a difficult
5
Q
Captious
A
Intended to confuse in an argument
6
Q
Catalyst
A
Sth that provokes significant change
7
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Caucus
A
A private commit meeting
8
Q
Cede
A
To surrender possession of sth
9
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Celerity
A
Speed
10
Q
Censorious
A
Critical
11
Q
Certitude
A
Assurance
12
Q
Cessation
A
A temporary or complete halt
13
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Chary
A
Extremely shy
14
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Chimerical
A
Fanciful
15
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Circuitous
A
Indirect
16
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Circumvent
A
Avoid
17
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Cloying
A
Excessive
18
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Coagulate
A
To clot
19
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Cogent
A
Convincing
20
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Colloquial
A
Characteristic of informal speech
21
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Convalesce
A
To recover gradually from an illness
22
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Convergence
A
The state of separate elements joining
23
Q
Coquette
A
A flirtatious women
24
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Coterie
A
An intimate group of persons with a similar purpose
25
Countervail
To react with equal force
26
Covert
Secretive
27
Cull
To select
28
Cumulative
Increasing
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Curt
Abrupt