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couture |
fashion designers; clothes created by fashion designers |
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cower |
to cringe in fear; to shrink away |
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cranny |
a small opening as in a wall or rock face |
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craven |
lacking the least bit of courage; cowardly |
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creditor |
a person or entity to whom money is owed |
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criterion |
a standard or rule by which something can be judged; a basis for judgement |
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cubism |
style of art in which the subject matter is portrayed by geometric forms, especially cubes |
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curtail |
to abridge |
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curvilinear |
formed ,bound, or characterized by curved lines |
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damper |
one that depresses or restrains; a dulling or deadening influence |
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dauntless |
fearless, unintimidated |
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dearth |
scarcity; lack |
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debacle |
sudden calamitous downfall; collapse or failure |
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debase |
to lower in quality, character, or value |
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decree |
an order having to force of law |
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deduce |
to come to a conclusion by reasoning from the evidence |
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defame |
to take away a good name |
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deftt |
skillful, dexterous |
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demagogue |
leader who obtains power by appealing to the emotions and prejudices of the people |
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demonic |
one who works devilishly |
