Week 1 Vocab Flashcards

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claret

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(adj.) deep, purplish red

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clarion

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(adj.) loud, clear, and ringing

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3
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clodhopper

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(n.) clumsy person

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4
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cobble

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(v.) to put together clumsily and hastily

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5
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cockalorum

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(n.) boastful talk

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6
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cocksure

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(adj.) over confident; certain

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7
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coeval

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(adj.) contemporary; of the same age and date

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8
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cognoscente

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(n.) a person with specialized knowledge in some field

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9
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commandeer

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(v.) to seize forcefully

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10
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conflagration

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(n.) a large destructive fire

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11
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confluence

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(n.) two or more streams float together

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12
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congruous

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(adj.) compatible, harmonious, appropriate

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13
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confrere

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(n.) a colleague

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14
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conniption

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(n.) a fit of anger, hysteria, or panic

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15
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connive

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(v.) to plot; to scheme; to cooperate secretly or wrong doing

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