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cacophony

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harsh sounding mixture of voice or sounds

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euphony

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pleasant sound

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cadence

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rhythm;

rise and fall of sounds

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cajole

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to persuade someone to do something he/she doesn't want to do

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callow

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immature

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candor

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truthfulness;

sincere honesty

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candid

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speak frankly

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capitalism

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free enterprise;

an economic system in which business is owned by private citizens and goods and services are sold with relatively little government control

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capitulate

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to give up or give in;

to surrender

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capricious

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unpredictable;

likely to change at any moment

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caricature

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a portrait or a description that is purposely distorted or exaggerated often to prove a point

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castigate

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to criticize severely;

to chastise

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catalyst

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in chemistry, something that changes the rate of reaction without itself being changed as a whole;

anything/one that makes something happen without being directly involved in it

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categorical

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unconditional;

absolute

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catharsis

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purification that brings emotional relief or renewal

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catholic

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universal;

embracing everything

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caustic

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like acid;

corrosive

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celibacy

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abstinence from sex

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censure

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official strong criticism;

condemn seriously for doing something bad

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cerebral

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brainy;

intellectually refined

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chagrin

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humiliation;

embarrassed disappointment

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charisma

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magical seeming ability to attract followers or inspire loyalty