C's Flashcards

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Canvas (v.)

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Inspect

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Camaraderie

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Friendship; intimacy

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Capacious

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Spacious

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Capitulate

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Surrender

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Capricious

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Fickle

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Carouse

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Party; celebrate

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Carp (v.)

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Pester

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Catalyze

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Inspire

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Caucus

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A meeting usually held by people working towards the same goal; convention

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Caustic

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Acidic; bitter; biting

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Censure

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(n.) Harsh criticism. (v.) Rebuke; condemn

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Chastise

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Berate

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Cajole

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Urge; coax

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Circuitous

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Roundabout

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Circumlocution

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Indirect and wordy language

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Cleave

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1) Divide. 2) Adhere

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Clemency

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Mercy

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Coalesce

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Fuse together

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Coerce

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Force or threaten someone to do something

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Cognizant

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Aware; mindful

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Collateral

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(adj.) Secondary; (n.) security for a debt

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Collusion

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Conspiracy

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Commensurate

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Corresponding in size or amount

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Commodious

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Complacency
Self-satisfied ignorance of danger
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Complicit
Being an accomplice in a wrongful act
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Comprehensive
Including everything
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Compunction
Distress caused by feeling guilty
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Concede
Acknowledge
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Concomitant
Accompanying
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Condone
Excuse; forgive
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Conduit
Pipe or channel through which something passes
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Confluence
Assemblage; gatheribg
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Congenial
Agreeable
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Consign
Entrust; hand over for care
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Constituent
Component
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Construe
Interoret
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Consummate
To complete a deal
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Contentious
Antagonistic
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Contravene
Contradicy
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Contrite
Apologetic; remorseful
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Convene
Call together
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Convivial
Merry
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Copious
Ample; extensive
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Corroborate
Support with evidence
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Coup
Unexpected, brilliant act
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Cupidity
Greed; strong desire