Flashcards in List 12 Deck (25)
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Coup
N. Highly successful action or sudden attack
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Courier
N. Messenger
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Cow
V. Terrorize; intimidate
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Coy
Adj. shy; modest; coquettish
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Cozen
V. Cheat; hoodwink; swindle
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Crass
Adj. very unrefined; grossly insensible
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Craven
Adj. cowardly
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Credence
N. Belief
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Credo
N. Creed
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Credulity
N. Belief on slight evidence; gullibility; naïveté
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Crotchety
Adj. eccentric; whimsical
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Crux
N. Crucial point
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Cull
V. Pick out; reject
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Culminate
V. Attain the highest point; climax
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Culpable
Adj. deserving blame
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Cupidity
N. Greed
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Curmudgeon
N. Churlish, miserly individual
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Cursory
Adj. casual; hastily done
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Cynosure
N. The object of general attention
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Dais
N. Raised platform for guests of honor
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Daub
V. Smear (as with paint)
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Debauch
V. Corrupt; seduce from virtue
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Debonair
Adj. friendly; aiming to please
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Debutante
N. Young woman making formal entrance into society
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