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93 Cards in this Set

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buffoonery
clowning
bungle
to spoil by clumsy behavior
bungle jungle fall of swing
burgeon
to grow
burge out of the pants
burly
muscular
brawny burly man
cajole
to convince by manipulation
cajole into marriage
candor
sincerity
the candor bird was sincere when he apologized to the squirrel
cantankerous
irritable
cant take it
capricious
impulsive
by caprise
cardinal
highest in terms of importance
religious
carp
to find fault
harping on the faults when carped
castigate
to punish
catalyst
brings about change
categorical
absolute
only one category
catholic
liberal
ironicly
caustic
sarcastically biting
cede
to give something up
the states ceded unity
celerity
speed
celebrities take speed
celestial
heavenly
censorious
critical
censure
to blame
censured him for having to be censored
champion
to support strongly
cessation
stopping
chameleon
person w. changeable ideas
charlatan
fraud
king charles was a fraud when he ran away
chary
cautiously watchful
wary and chary
chaste
pure
cherubic
angelic
chicanery
trickery
the chick tricked me to sleep w her
circuitous
roundabout
circumscribe
to confine
i confined the dot when i circumscribed it
circumspect
cautious
peer around
civil
courteous and polite
clandestine
secret
clemency
mildness; liniency
clementine was mild and lenient to the grapefruit when it came to punishment
coagulate
to thicken
coercion
use of force to acieve something
worked with eric to force him down
comely
attractive
commodious
spacious and comfortable
compensatory
making up for
compensatory when gave a six pence for his trouble
complacent
self-satisfied
placed in this area by myself and happy
compliance
fulfillement of requirements
pliers to finish the work and done
comprehensive
thorough
concede
to yield
cede-give something up
con- with yielding it
conciliatory
soothing
concord
agreement
condone
to forgive
confluence
flowing together
flu flow together
conglomeration
collection of various items
congruence
correspondence of parts
connotation
implied meanign
c
conspicuous
easily seen
w. spying easily seen
construe
to interpret
contend
to struggle
contentious
quarrelsome
content over i or us?
contiguous
touching upon
with tigers tail touching upon the floor
contract
to shrink
contrition
expression of sorrow
triste
convene
to assemble
converge
to come together
conviction
strongly held belief
convivial
lively
viv
cordial
gracious
corroborate
to confirm
Confirm the coral boat excursion
coup
highly successful action
covenant
agreement
they convene to agree
crass
unrefined
stole the brass
credulity
gullibility
crestfallen
dejected
crux
crucial point
cryptic
mysterious
cupidity
blame
cupid is to blame
cursory
superficial
she's so superficial she curses when she's not around you
daunt
to intimidate
dearth
scarcity
debilitate
to weaken
decimate
to kill
the shot is like a decimal
declivity
downward slope
down the cliff
decry
to criticize
defame
to harm someon's rep
deference
respect
defray
to pay the costs of
undo the frays of the skirt
defunct
n olonger in use
deleterious
harmful
delude
to decieve
He's Jude not lude
deludge
something that overwhelms
demeanor
behavior
deplore
to disapprove of; regret
depravity
wickedness
deprecate
to express disapproval of
deprecciate
deride
to make fun of in a harsh manner
low ride blow
despondent
depressed
despot
tyrant
devious
not straightforward