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contentious

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ADJ. quarrelsome

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ADJ. quarrelsome

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contentious

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context

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N. writings preceding and following the passage quoted

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N. writings preceding and following the passage quoted

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context

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contingent

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  1. ) ADJ. dependent on; conditional

2. ) N. group that makes up part of a gathering

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  1. ) ADJ. dependent on; conditional

2. ) N. group that makes up part of a gathering

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contingent

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contortion

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N. twisting; distortion

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N. twisting; distortion

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contortion

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contrite

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ADJ. penitent

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ADJ. penitent

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contrite

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convention

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N. social or moral custom; established practice

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N. social or moral custom; established practice

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convention

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converge

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V. approach; tend to meet; come together

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V. approach; tend to meet; come together

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converge

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convert

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N. one who has adopted a different religion or opinion

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N. one who has adopted a different religion or opinion

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convert

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conviction

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N. judgement that someone is guilty of a crime; strongly held belief

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N. judgement that someone is guilty of a crime; strongly held belief

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conviction

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convoluted

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ADJ. complex and involved; intricate; winding; coiled

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ADJ. complex and involved; intricate; winding; coiled

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convoluted

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cordial

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ADJ. gracious; heartfelt

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ADJ. gracious; heartfelt

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cordial

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corroborate

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V. confirm; support

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V. confirm; support

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corroborate

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corrosion
N. destruction by chemical action
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N. destruction by chemical action
corrosion
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cosmic
ADJ. pertaining to the universe; vast
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ADJ. pertaining to the universe; vast
cosmic
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cosmopolitan
ADJ. sophisticated
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ADJ. sophisticated
cosmopolitan
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countenance
V. approve; tolerate
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V. approve; tolerate
countenance
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covert
ADJ. secret; hidden; implied
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ADJ. secret; hidden; implied
covert
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covetous
ADJ. avaricious; eagerly desirous of
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ADJ. avaricious; eagerly desirous of
covetous
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cower
V. shrink quivering, as from fear
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V. shrink quivering, as from fear
cower
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crass
ADJ. very unrefined; grossly insensible
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ADJ. very unrefined; grossly insensible
crass
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credibility
N. believability
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N. believability
credibility
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credulity
N. belief on slight evidence; gullibility; naivete
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N. belief on slight evidence; gullibility; naivete
credulity
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criterion
N. standard used in judging
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N. standard used in judging
criterion
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cryptic
ADJ. mysterious; hidden; secret
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ADJ. mysterious; hidden; secret
cryptic
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culinary
ADJ. related to cooking
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ADJ. related to cooking
culinary
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cull
V. pick out; reject
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V. pick out; reject
cull
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culmination
N. attainment of highest point
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N. attainment of highest point
culmination
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culpable
ADJ. deserving blame
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ADJ. deserving blane
culpable
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cumbersome
ADJ. heavy; hard to manage
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ADJ. heavy; hard to manage
cumbersome
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curb
V. restrain
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V. restrain
curb
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cursory
ADJ, casual; hastily done
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ADJ, casual; hastily done
cursory
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curtail
V. shorten; reduce
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V. shorten; reduce
curtail

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