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English vocab
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Term | Definition | Part of Speech | Connotation |
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Cliche | a trite, stereotyped expression; stereotyped | noun; adjective | - |
Coalesce | to grow together or into one body | verb | + |
Coercion | use of force or intimidation to obtain compliance | noun | - |
Colloquial | involving or using comversation | adjective | + |
Combustible | capable of catching fire and burning; a combustible substance | adjective; noun | neutral |
Commemorate | to make honorable mention of | verb | + |
Compile | to put together in one book or work | verb | + |
Complementary | completing; complimentary colors | adjective; noun | + |
Comliance | the act of conforming, acquiescing, or yielding | noun | - |
Composure | serene, self-controlled state of mind | noun | + |
Comprehension | perception or understanding | noun | + |
Concede | to acknowledge as true, just, or proper | verb | + |
Conciliatory | tending to conciliate (to win or gain) | adjective | + |
Concise | expressing or covering much in a few words | adjective | + |
Complacency | a feeling of quiet pleasure or security | noun | + |
Cite | a quote, especially as an authority | Verb | neutral |
Cleave | to remain faithful | verb | + |