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OCS 6/7/8 Quiz #2
GREwords
Term | Definition |
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Cacophony (n) | Harsh, jarring noise; clamor; din; discord; disharmony |
Candid (adj) | Impartial and honest in speech; direct; frank; honest; sincere; straightforward |
Capricious (adj) | Changing one's mind quickly and often; arbitrary; changeable; erratic; mercurial; whimsical |
Castigate (v) | To punish or criticize harshly; admonish; chastise; rebuke; reprimand; reproach; scold |
Catalyst (n) | Something that brings about a change in something else; accelerator; motivation; stimulant; impulse |
Cogent (adj) | Convincing and well-reasoned; persuasive; sound; valid |
Coalesce (v) | To grow together to form a single whole; blend; consolidate; fuse; unite |
Circumspect (adj) | Cautious; aware of potential consequences; mindful; prudent; vigilant; wary |
Chaos(n) | Great disorder or confused situation' confusion; disarrangement; disarray; jumble; mess; turmoil |
Caustic (adj) | Biting in wit; acerbic; biting |