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81 Cards in this Set
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Collaborate
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work together
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Collage
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fragments put together as work of art
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Collate
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examine in order to verify authenticity, arrange in order
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Collateral
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security given for loan
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Collation
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light meal
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Colloquial
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conversational, pertaining to common speech, infomal
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Colloquy
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infomal discussion
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Collusion
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conspiring in fraudulent scheme
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Colossal
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huge
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Colossus
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gigantic statue
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Comatose
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in a coma, extremely sleepy
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Combustible
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easily burned
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Comely
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attractive, aggreable
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Comestible
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something fit to be eaten
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Comeuppance
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rebuke, deserts
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Comity
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courtesy, civility
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Commandeer
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draft for military purposes, take for public use,
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Commemorative
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remembering, honoring
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Commensurate
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corresponding in extent, degree, amount; proportionate
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Commiserate
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feel, express sympathy, pity for
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Commodious
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spacious and comfortable
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Communal
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held in common; group of people
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Compact
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agreement, contract; tightly packed, firm, brief
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Compatible
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harmonious, in harmony
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Compelling
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overpowering, irresistible in effect
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Compendium
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brief, comprehensive summary
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Compensatory
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making up for, repaying
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Compilation
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listing, statistical information in tabular, book form
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Compile
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assemble, gather, accumulate
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Complacency
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self-satisfaction, smugness
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Complaisant
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trying to please, overly polite, obliging
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Complement
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complete, consummate, make perfect
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Complementary
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serving to complete smth.
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Compliance
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readiness to yield, conformity in fulfilling requirements
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Compliant
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yielding, conforming to requirements
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Complicity
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involvement in creme, participation
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Component
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element, ingredient
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Comport
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bear one's self, behave
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Composure
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mental calmness
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Compound
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combine, constitute, increase, pay interest
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Comprehensive
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thorough, inclusive
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Compress
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squeeze, press together, make more compact
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Comprise
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include, consist of
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Compromise
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adjust, settle by making mutual concessions, endanger interests or reputation of smth.
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Compunction
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remorse
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Compute
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reckon, calculate
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Concatenate
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link as in chain
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Concave
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hollow
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Concede
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admit, yield
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Conceit
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vanity, self-love, whimsical idea, extravagant metaphor
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Concentric
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having common center
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Conception
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beginning, forming of an idea
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Concerted
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mutually agreed on, done together
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Concession
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act of yielding,
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Concillatory
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soothing, reconciling
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Concise
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brief, compact
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Conclave
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private meeting
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Conclusive
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decisive, ending all debate
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Concoct
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prepare by combining, make up in concert
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Concomitant
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accompanying
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Concord
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harmony
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Concur
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agree
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Concurrent
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happening at the same time
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Condescend
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bestow courtesies with superior air
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Condign
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appropriate, deserved (-ly severe)
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Condiment
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spice, food seasoning
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Condole
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express sympathetic sorrow
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Condone
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overlook, forgive, excuse, give tacit approval
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Conductive
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helpful, contributive
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Conduit
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aqueduct, fluid passage
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Confidant
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trusted friend
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Confine
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shut in, restrict
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Confiscate
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seize, commandeer
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Conflagration
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great fire
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Conflate
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meld, fuse, combine into one; confuse
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Confluence
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flowing together; crowd
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Conformity
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harmony, agreement
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Confound
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confuse, puzzle
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Congeal
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freeze, coagulate
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Congenial
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friendly, pleasant
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Congenital
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existing at birth
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