Vocab #17/18 Flashcards

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Couture

A

Fashion designers; clothes created by fashion designers

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Criterion

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A standard or rule by which something can be judged; a basis for judgement

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Cower

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To cringe in fear; to shrink away

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Cubism

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A style of art in which the subject matter is portrayed by geometric forms, especially cubes

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5
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Cranny

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A small opening as in a wall or rock face

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Curtail

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To truncate or abridge; to lessen, usually by cutting away from

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Craven

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Lacking the least bit of courage; cowardly

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8
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Curvilinear

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Formed, bound, or characterized by curvy lines

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9
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Creditor

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A person or entity to whom money is owed

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Damper

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One that depresses or restrains; a dulling or deadening influence

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