GNG English 11 22
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Griswald12 on March 23, 2011
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21 terms
Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
 chicanery | n. trickery; deception. |
| chide | v. scold. |
| chimerical | adj. fantastically improbable; highly unrealistic; imaginative. |
| chisel | n. wedge like tool for cutting; v. swindle or cheat; cut with a chisel. |
| chivalrous | adj. courteous; faithful; brave. |
| choleric | adj. Hot-tempered. |
| choreography | n. an art of representing dances in written symbols; arrangement. |
| chortle | v. chuckle with delight. |
| chronic | adj. long established as a disease. |
| churlish | adj. boorish; rude. |
| chronicle | v. report; record (in chronological order). |
| cipher | n. nonentity; worthless person or thing. |
| circuitous | adj. roundabout. |
| circumlocution | n. indirect or roundabout expression. |
| circumscribe | v. limit; confine. |
| circumspect | adj. prudent; cautious. |
| circumvent | v. outwit; baffle. |
| cistern | v. reservoir or water tank. |
| citadel | n. fortress. |
| cite | v. quote; command. |
| clandestine | adj. secret. |
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