| Question |
Answer |
| cache |
hiding place |
| cacophonous |
sounding discordant/terrible/generally unpleasant to listen to |
| cadaver |
corpse |
| cajole |
to coax/to convince to do something |
| callous |
unfeeling/unsympathetic |
| calumniate |
to slander |
| calumny |
slander/defamation |
| candor |
frankness/candidness |
| cantankerous |
ill-natured/quarrelsome |
| capacious |
spacious |
| capitulate |
to surrender |
| capricious |
unpredictable/following whim |
| captious |
fault-finding |
| carrion |
rotting flesh |
| castigate |
to punish |
| cathartic |
cleansing/allowing a release of tension or emotion |
| caustic |
burning/characterized by a bitter wit |
| cauterize |
to burn tissue |
| cavil |
to raise unnecessary or trivial objections |
| celerity |
swiftness/speed |
| celibacy |
condition of being without sex while unmarried |
| censor |
to remove inappropriate information/someone who censors things |
| censure |
to criticize/to blame |
| cerebration |
thought |
| chagrin |
embarrasment |
| chaos |
state of utter confusion |
| charlatan |
quack/someone who pretends to be something he is not/pretentious |
| chaste |
pure/unspoiled/virginal |
| chicanery |
trickery |
| chimeral |
far out/bizarre/really heady |
| choleric |
hot-tempered/easily made angry |
| churlish |
boorsih/rude |
| ciliated |
having tiny hairs |
| circumspect |
prudent/cautious |
| clemency |
mildness of temper/leniency toward an enemy |
| cogent |
clear/logical/well-thought-out |
| cogitate |
to think about deeply and carfully |
| cognizant |
fully informed and aware/conscious |
| comely |
attractive/agreeable |
| comestible |
food |
| commensurate |
equal/proportionate |
| commiserate |
to sympathize/to be miserable together |
| comport |
to behave in a particular way |
| compunction |
strong uneasiness caused by guilt |
| concupiscence |
sexual desire/lust/sensuality |
| concurrent |
at the same time |
| congenital |
existing at birth |
| conjecture |
statement made without adequate evidence/a guess |
| conjugal |
pertaining to marriage |
| contort |
twist/bend |
| contrition |
remorse/repentance |
| controversial |
of or relating to causing dispute |
| convoke |
to call together/to cause to assemble |
| corp- |
body |
| corporal |
of the body/bodily |
| corpulent |
obese/having a fat body |
| corroborate |
to testify in agreement |
| countermand |
to cancel a command |
| covert |
concealed/secret |
| cower |
to quiver/shrink from fear |
| crass |
uncultured |
| credulity |
gullibility |
| crestfallen |
dejected |
| crux |
main point/central issue/heart of the matter |
| cull |
to select/to weed out |
| cupidity |
greed/avarice |
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