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GRE Cs
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| universal; broad and comprehensive | Catholic |
| something that brings about a change in something else | catalyst |
| biting in wit | caustic |
| someone prejudiced in favor of a group to which he or she belongs | Chauvinist |
| great disorder or confused situation | chaos |
| deception by means of craft or guile | chicanery |
| cautious; aware of potential consequences | circumspect |
| sickly sweet; excessive | cloying |
| to grow together to form a single whole | coalesce |
| strongbox; large chest for money | coffer |
| convincing and well-reasoned | cogent |
| collaboration; complicity; conspiracy | collusion |
| to overlook, pardon, or disregard | condone |
| a person with expert knowledge or discriminating tastes | connoisseur |
| deeply sorrowful and repentant for a wrong | contrite |
| rebellious | contumacious |
| intricate and complicated | convoluted |
| to support with evidence | corroborate |
| lacking courage | craven |
| an intimate group of persons with a similar purpose | coterie |
| to pamper; treat with great care | cosset |
| a secret group seeking to overturn something | cabal |
| harsh, jarring noise | cacophony |
| a lie | canard |
| a false and malicious accusation; misrepresentation | Calumny |
| impartial and honest in speech | candid |
| to punish or criticize harshly | castigate |
| science or art of making maps | cartography |
| changing one's mind quickly and often | capricious |
| too trusting; gullible | credulous |
| steadily increasing in volume or force | crescendo |
| greed; strong desire | cupidity |
| cranky person, usually old | Curmudgeon |