C Flashcards

(36 cards)

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cacophony

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tremendous noise

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cajole

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to urge, coax

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3
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calibrate

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to standardize

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4
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capitulate

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to surrender

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5
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censure

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harsh criticism

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6
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cerebral

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intellect

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7
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chastise

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criticize severely

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8
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circumspect

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cautious

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9
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clairvoyant

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perceive things that normal people cannot

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10
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clamor

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loud noise

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11
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clandistine

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secret

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12
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coagulate

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to thicken, clot

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13
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coalesce

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to fuse into whole

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14
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cobbler

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a person who repairs shoes

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15
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collateral

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secondary

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16
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colossus

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gigantic statue

17
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commensurate

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corresponding in size or amount

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concede

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to accept as valid

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concoct

20
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conduit

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a pipe or channel through which something passes

21
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conflagration

22
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conduit

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a pipe or channel through which something passes

23
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congeal

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to thicken into a solid

24
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congregation

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gathering of people

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consensus
an agreement of opinion
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construe
to interpret
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contrite
eager to be forgiven
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constusion
bruise, or injury
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conundrum
puzzle, problem
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convivial
characterized by feasting, drinking
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corpulence
extreme fatness
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corroborate
to support with evidence
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coup
brilliant, or unexpected act
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crescendo
a steady increase in intensity or volume
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cupidity
greed, strong desire
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cursory
brief, superficial