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| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| chicanery | trickery |
| chide | criticize |
| chimerical | imaginary; fantastic; unreal |
| chivalrous | courteous; courageous |
| choleric | easily angered |
| chronic | long-lasting |
| churlish | rude |
| cipher | a thing of no value |
| circuitous | indirect |
| circumlocution | roundabout way of speaking |
| circumscribe | to encircle |
| circumspect | cautious |
| circumvent | to surround or entrap; to go around or by-pass |
| citadel | a fortress |
| cite | to quote a passage, book, author, etc.; to refer to an example |
| civility | politeness |
| clairvoyant | having great insight; keenly perceptive |
| clamber | to climb with effort or difficulty |
| clamor | noise |
| clandestine | secretive; private |
| clangor | harsh ringing sound |
| clarify | to make clear |
| clarion | clear and shrill |
| claustrophobia | fear of enclosed spaces |
| cleave | to split something apart; to stick or cling to something |
| cleft | split; divided |
| clemency | mercy; leniency |
| cliché | a trite or worn-out expression |
| clientele | customers |
| clime | climate; region |
| clique | a small, exclusive group |
| cloistered | secluded; confined |
| clout | (colloquial) power; influence |
| cloven | divided; split |
| coalesce | to blend; to merge; to fuse |
| coddle | to treat tenderly |
| coerce | to force |
| coffer | a strongbox |
| cogent | convincing |
| cogitate | to think |
| cognate | related; relevant |
| cognizant | aware of |
| coherent | logically connected; consistent |
| cohesive | tending to stock |
| cohort | colleague; associate; partner |
| coincide | to occur simultaneously |
| collaborate | to work together; to cooperate |
| collage | collection of various bits and pieces |
| collate | to put together in order |
| collateral | security for payment |
| colloquial | informal conversation or phrase |
| collusion | conspiracy; agreement to commit a crime |
| colossal | huge; enormous |
| combative | argumentative |
| combustible | capable of catching fire easily |
| comely | attractive |
| commemorate | honoring; remembering |
| commence | to begin |
| commendation | praise |
| commensurate | proportionate |
| commiserate | to express pity for |
| commodious | spacious |
| communal | shared |
| compact | firmly packed; a treaty |
| compatible | agreeable |
| compel | to force |
| compendium | brief summary |
| compensatory | paying back |
| complacent | satisfied; smug; overly competent |
| complement | to make whole; to complete |
| compliant | yielding; submissive |
| complicity | partnership in wrongful act |
| component | elements or parts |
| composure | calmness of mind or manner |
| comprehensive | all inclusive |
| compromise | to agree; to settle by concession |
| compulsory | required |
| compunction | uneasiness; remorse |
| concave | curved inward |
| concede | to admit |
| concentrate | to think deeply; to increase in strength or degree |
| concentric | having a common center |
| conception | a beginning; original plan |
| concession | allowance; the act of yielding |
| conciliate | to soothe the anger of to win over |
| concise | to the point |
| conclave | secrete meeting |
| conclusive | end result |
| concoct | to invent |
| concomitant | accompanying |
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