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45 Cards in this Set
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Clairvoyance
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Superhuman insight or perceptiveness
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Clandestine
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Kept or done in secret; surreptitious
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Clangor
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Loud clanging; clamor
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Clarion
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Loud and clear
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Clemency/clement
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A disposition to show mercy/inclined to show mercy
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Clothier
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One that makes or sells cloth or clothing
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Coagulate/coagulant
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To change into a clot or jelly (from a solid or liquid)/causing coagulation
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Coalesce/coalescence
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To fuse together; unite/union; coalition
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Coalition
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An alliance or a union; coalescence
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Coddle
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To treat indulgently, as a baby
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Codicil
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Addendum to a will
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Coerce/coercion/coercive
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To force or compel/the act of forcing/serving or tending to force
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Cogent
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Appealing to the conscience; convincing
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Cognate
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Related, akin
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Cognizant
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Having full knowledge or understanding; fully informed
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Collegian
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A college student
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Collier
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A coal-miner
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Colloquial/colloquialism
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Pertaining to commons speech/colloquial style
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Colloquy
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Conversation
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Collusion
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An agreement for a wrongful purpose
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Comely
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Pleasing, attractive, suitable
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Comestible
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Fit to be eaten; edible
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Commingle
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To cause to be blended; to become blended
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Commissariat
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The department of the army in charge of providing food for the troops
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Commission
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To empower or give authority OR the act of giving said authority OR the authority so granted
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Commodity
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Something bought or sold OR a benefit
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Complacent/complacence
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Satisfied with oneself/satisfaction with oneself
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Complaisant/complaisance
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Willing, obliging/the inclination to comply willingly
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Complement
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To make complete OR something that completes
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Complicity
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Involvement as an accomplice
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Comport
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To conduct or behave oneself
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Compulsion/compulsory
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The state or act of being forced/forced, required
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Compunction
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Remorseful feeling
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Concede
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To surrender
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Concession
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Anything granted after a demand or petition
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Conciliate/conciliatory
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To appease or gain friendship; reconcile/tending to reconcile
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Conclusive
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Serving to end doubt; decisive
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Concord/concordance
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Harmony/harmony
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Concurrent
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Occurring or acting together
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Condolence
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Expression of sympathy
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Conduce/conducive
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To bring about or lead to a specific result/contributing to an end
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Conduit
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A means for conducting something, particularly a tube
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Confectionery
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Candy a confectioner makes or sells
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Confederacy/confederate
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A number of states or persons in compact or league with each other, as for mutual aid/a member of said league
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Confer/conferee
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To bestow/a person with whom another confers
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