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TermDefinition
collaboratework together
collagework of art put together from fragments
collateexamine in order to verify authenticity; arrange in order
collateralsecurity given for loan
collationa light meal
colloquialpertaining to conversations or common speech; informal
colloquyinformal discussion
collusionconspiring in a fraudulent scheme
colossalhuge
colossusgigantic statue
comatosein a coma; extremely sleepy
combustibleeasily burned
comelyattractive; agreeable
comestiblesomething fit to be eaten
comeuppancerebuke; deserts
comitycourtesy; civility
commandeerto draft for military purposes; to take for public use
commemorativeremembering; honoring
commensuratecorresponding in extent, degree, amount, etc; proportionate
commiseratefeel or express pity or sympathy
commodiousspacious and comfortable
communalheld in common; a group of people
compactagreement; contract (n.)
compacttightly packed; firm; brief (adj)
compatibleharmonious; in harmony with
compellingoverpowering; irresistible in effect
compendiumbrief, comprehensive summary
compensatorymaking up for; repaying
compilationlisting of statistical information in tabular or book form
compileassemble; gather; accumulate
complacencyself-satisfaction; smugness
complaisanttrying to please; overly polite; obliging
complementcomplete; consummate; make perfect
complementaryserving to complete something
compliancereadiness to yield
compliantyielding
complicityinvolvement in a crime; participation
componentelement; ingredient
comportbear one's self; behave
composuremental calmness
compoundcombine; constitute; pay interest; increase
comprehensivethorough; inclusive
compresssqueeze or press together; make more compact
compriseinclude; consist of
compromiseadjust or settle by making mutual concessions; endanger the interest or reputation of
compunctionremorse
computereckon; calculate
concatenatelink as in chain
concave
hollow
concedeadmit; yield
conceitvanity or self love; whimsical idea; extravagant metaphor
concentrichaving a common center
conceptionbeginning; forming of an idea
concertedmutually agreed on; done together
concessionan act of yielding
conciliatoryreconciling; soothing
concisebrief and compact
conclaveprivate meeting
conclusivedecisive; ending all debate
concoctprepare by combining; make up in concert
concomitantthat which accompanies
concordharmony
concuragree
concurrenthappening at the same time
condescendbestow courtesies with a superior air
condignappropriate; deserved
condiment
food seasoning; spices
condoleexpress sympathetic sorrow
condoneoverlook; forgive; give tacit approval; excuse
conducivehelpful; contributive
conduitaqueduct; passageway for fluids
confidant
trusted friends
confineshut in; restrict
confiscateseize; commandeer
conflagrationgreat fire
conflatemeld or fuse; combine into one
confluenceflowing together; crowd
conformityharmony; agreement
confoundconfuse; puzzle
congealfreeze; coagulate
congenialpleasant; friendly
congenitalexisting at birth


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Terms 82
Creator surigadu
Created August 6, 2009
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Subject barrons 10
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