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53 Cards in this Set
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cognition
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perception, process of knowing
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cognizant
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having knowledge
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coherent
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logically connected
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cohesion
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sticking together
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cohort
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a company or band
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colander
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container with holes for allowing liquids to drain off
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collate
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collect in order, check that pages of a text are in order
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collateral
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side by side; securities for a debt
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colloquial
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of speech and informal writing
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colloquy
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conversation, conference
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collusion
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secret agreement, conspiracy
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colophon
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inscription in a book giving information on its production.
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comatose
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lethargic, of or like a coma
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comity
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friendly feeling as between neighbors
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commensurate
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equal
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comminute
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reduce to fine particles
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commiseration
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sympathy for suffering
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commodious
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roomy
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commodore
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a naval officer
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commutation
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substitution of one thing for another
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compact
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agreement
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compatible
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harmonious
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compensate
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be equal to, make up for
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complacent
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self-satisfied
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complement
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that which completes
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compliant
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yielding to others
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component
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a part, constutuent
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comprise
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include, be made up of, consist of
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compunction
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remorse, uneasiness
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concatenate
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join in a chain
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concentric
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with the same center
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conception
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beginning, original idea, mental image
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concerted
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mutually agreed upon
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conciliate
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gain good will
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concise
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brief, expressing much in a few words
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conclave
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a private meeting
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concomitant
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something that accompanies
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concordat
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a compact
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concurrent
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running together
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condign
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well-deserved
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condiment
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spice, seasoning
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condole
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express sympathy
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condone
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pardon, overlook an offense
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conducive
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leading to, helping
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conduit
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pip
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confidant
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one to whom secrets are confided
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confiscate
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to seize, appropriate
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conflagration
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large fire
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conformity
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harmony, agreement
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confute
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to overwhelm by argument
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congeal
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to change from a fluid to a solid, to curdle
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congenital
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inherent, dating from birth
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conglomerate
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mixture of many things
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