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47 Cards in this Set

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Cajole

To fool with flattery or false promises, Coax, deceive

Candor

Honesty, frankness

Capacious

Large, roomy, spacious

Capitulate

Surrender, yield

Capricious

Unpredictable

Castigate

Scold, punish

Caustic

Burning, either with chemicals or sarcasm

Celerity

Speed

Censure

To criticize

Chasten

To punish, discipline, castigate

Chastise

Scold, punished, castigate

Choler

Anger

Circumscribe

Draw a line around, Define limits, confine, restrict

Circumspect

Cautious

Clemency

Mercy

Coalesce

Unite, grow together

Coerce

To force someone by threatening or physically overpowering him

Cloister

Secluded or isolated from the outside world, also a place of seclusion

Complacent

Self-satisfied, unconcerned

Compliant

Following someone else's demands, conforming, obeying

Composure

Calmness , equanimity

Concede

Admit reluctantly, yield

Concise

Short and straight to the point, terse

Concur

Agree

Condone

To overlook, excuse, or pardon

Confound

To mix up in your own mind, or to confuse someone else

Consonance

A blending of sounds or opinions, Harmony, agreement

Consummate

To complete or make whole

Contend

To argue a point or position, or to struggle for

Contingent

Depend upon other circumstances, conditional

Contract

Squeeze together, shrink

Contrite

Sorry , penitent

Conundrum

Riddle, mystery

Converge

Move together to meet at a common point

Conviction

An opinion that is strongly held

Convivial

Fond of parties, sociable

Copious

In large quantity, abundant

Cordial

Friendly, welcoming, gracious

Corporeal

Having to do with the body or the physical world

Corroborate

Support with evidence, tell the same story, confirm

Criteria

Requirements or standards used to make a decision

Cryptic

Hidden, secret, mysterious

Culpable

Guilty, blameworthy

Cupidity

Greed, expecially for money

Cursory

Quickly and incompletely done, superficial

Comprehensive

Covering completely, having broad scope

Conciliatory

Agreeable, friendly, appeasing