Word List 10 Flashcards

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commandeer

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to draft for military purposes, take for public use

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commemorate

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honor the memory off

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commensurate

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equal in extent

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commiserate

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eel or express pity or sympathy for

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commodious

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spacious and comeortable

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communal

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held in common of a group of people

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compact

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agreement, contract

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compact

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tightly packed, ffirm, brief

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comparable

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similar

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compatible

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harmonious

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compelling

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overpowering, irresistable in effect

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compensatory

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making up or, repaying

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compile

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assemle , gathher, accumulate

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complacency

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self-satisfaction, smugness

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complement

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something that completes or fills up, number or quantity needed to make something complete

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complement

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complete, consummate, make perfect

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complementary

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serving to complete something

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compliance

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readiness to yield, conformity in fulfilling requirements

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compliant

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yielding

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complicity

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participation

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component

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element, ingredient

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composure

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mental calmness

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compound

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something composed of the union of separate parts, walled-in area containing several buildings

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compound

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compose, combine ingredients, make something bad worse

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comprehensive
thorough, inclusive
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comprise
include, consis of
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compromise
adjust or settle by making mutual concessions, endanger thhe interests or reputation off
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compute
reckon, calculate
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concede
acknowledge something to be true, admit defeat, grant, award
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conceited
vanity or self love, whimsical idea
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concentration
focusing one's total attention, gathering, cluster, relative amount of a substance
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concentric
having a common center
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conception
beginning, forming an idea
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concerted
mutually agreed on, done together
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concession
something granted in response to a demand, acknowledgement, preferential rate, righht to use land
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conciliatory
reconciling, soothing
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concise
brief and compact
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conclusive
decisive, ending all debate
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concoct
prepare by combining
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concord
harmony, agreement between people or things
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concrete
physical or material in nature, as opposed to abstract, real, specific
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concur
express agreement with an opinion, happen together
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condemn
censure, sentence, force or limit to a particulat state
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condense
make more compact or dense, shorten or abridge, reduce to a denser form
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condescend
act conscious of descending to a lower level, patronize
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condone
overlook, forgive, give tacit approval
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conducive
contributive, tending to
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confine
shut in, restrict
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confirm
corroborate, verify, support
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confiscate
seize, comandeer
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conformity
state of obeying regulations, behavior that matches the behavior of most others
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confound
confuse, puzzle