Ch.18-22 Flashcards
(36 cards)
0
Q
Catharsis
A
Purification bringing emotional relief
1
Q
Categorical
A
Unconditional
2
Q
Caustic
A
Like acid
3
Q
Celibacy
A
Abstinence
4
Q
Censure
A
Condemn for doing something bad
5
Q
Cerebral
A
Brainy
6
Q
Chagrin
A
Humiliation
7
Q
Charisma
A
Magical ability
8
Q
Charlatan
A
Fraud
9
Q
Chasm
A
Hole
10
Q
Chastise
A
To discipline
11
Q
Chicanery
A
Trickery
12
Q
Chimera
A
Illusion
13
Q
Choleric
A
Hot-tempered
14
Q
Chronic
A
Constant
15
Q
Chronicle
A
Record of events
16
Q
Circuitous
A
Not following direct path
17
Q
Circumlocution
A
Not answering directly,evasive
18
Q
Circumscribe
A
Draw a line around
19
Q
Circumspect
A
Cautios
20
Q
Circumvent
A
To interfere
21
Q
Civil
A
Courteous
22
Q
Clemency
A
Mercy
23
Q
Cliche
A
Overused saying
24
Clique
Exclusive
25
Coalesce
To come
26
Coerce
To force
27
Cogent
Powerfully convincing
28
Cognitive
How we know the world around is through sense
29
Cognizant
Aware
30
Coherent
Making sense
31
Colloquial
Conversational
32
Collusion
Conspiracy
33
Commensurate
Equal
34
Compelling
Forceful
35
Compendium
Summary
