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C Words
8th Grade HMS C Words
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| take from one place to another; carry | convey |
| act of conquering; thing conquered; conquered land or people | conquest |
| meet face to face; stand facing; oppose | confront |
| completely different; opposed; opposite | contrary |
| expression of sympathy | condolence |
| act or process of burning | combustion |
| watchful on all sides; careful; cautious | circumspect |
| argument or difference of opinion; debate; dispute | controversy |
| secret planning with others to do something unlawful or wrong | conspiracy |
| go around; pass from place to place or from person to person | circulate |
| look at or think about for a long time; study carefully; consider; intend | contemplate |
| easily seen; attracting notice; remarkable | conspicuous |
| use of several or many words instead of one or a few; roundabout expression | circumlocution |
| fact or event | circumstance |
| something given to make up for something else; something which makes up for a loss or injury; pay | compensation |
| as a result; therefore | consequently |
| prepare; make up | concoct |
| too high an opinion of oneself or one's ability; vanity | conceit |
| deserving contempt or scorn | contemptible |
| device; invention | contraption |