week 3 vocab Flashcards

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coup

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(n.) a successfully executed strategy; a brilliant action or move

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coven

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(n.) a secret plan; a conspiracy

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3
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cozen

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(v.) to deceive; to cheat; to defraud

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4
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crackbrained

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(adj.) crazy, insane, senseless

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5
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crackerjack

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(n.) a person of recognized ability or excellence

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6
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crank

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an irritable, complaining person

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7
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crapehanger

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(n.) a pessimistic or gloomy person

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craven

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(adj.) cowardly; fearful

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9
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cream puff

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(n.) a weak ineffective person; am old used car in excellent condition

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10
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credo

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(n.) a set of beliefs or opinions

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crestfallen

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(adj.) dejected, depressed, sad

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12
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crib

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(v.) to confine or isolate; to steal; to cheat on homework

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13
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crimson

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(adj.) deep red; maroon

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crocodile tears

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(n.) an insincere display of grief; false tears

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15
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crony

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(n.) a long time close companion; friend

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