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Caput, Capitis Head
Capitalist A person who has invested personal wealth in business, a very wealthy person
Capitulation Surrender; ending resistance
decapitate to cut off the head of; to behead
precipice a very steep or vertical face of a cliff or rock
precipitate to throw down from a great height, to make happen suddenly or quickly
recapitulation the restatement of a main idea, a summary or concise review
Cerebrum brain
cerebral pertaining to the brain, intellectual
cerebration the action of thinking; thought
Facies face, form, shape
deface to mar or spoil the appearance or surface of (something)
efface 1. to wipe out; to obliterate. Also, to make less clear, as if rubbing out 2. to make oneself inconspicous
facade 1. a face of a building 2. the face or front of anything, especially an artificial or false front
facet one of the many sides of a cut stone or jewel 2. one aspect of a situation, or of a tooth
frons, frontis front, forehead, face
affront to insult intentionally; to offend or embarrass, an insult or offensive act
confront to stand or come directly in front of 2. to face with defiance or hostility
effrontery flippant or insulting boldness; audacity

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