Ssat Upper Level Flash Cards (Princeton Review)

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Abandon

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to desert someone

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Abbreviation

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a shortened version of a word or phrase

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Abdicate

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to resign from a position

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Abhor

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to look down on

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Abrupt

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sudden

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Abundant

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a lot/ fruitful

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Abyss

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a deep trench

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Acclaimed

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well known

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Accord

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give or grant, wealth, a position etc.

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Acknowledge

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accept or admit

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Acute

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having or showing an perspective

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Adamant

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stubborn

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Adept

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good at

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Adhesive

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Sticky

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Admire

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regard or respect someone / look up to someone

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Admonish

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scold

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Adversary

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one's opponent

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Affiliation

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to do with

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Agenda

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schedule

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Aggrandise

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enhance reputation

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Aggravate

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to annoy

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Aggregate

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formed by

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Agile

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moves quickly

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Ail

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na

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Aimlesss

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without purpose or direction

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Akin

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of similar characteristic

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Alarmed

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surprised/ startled

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Allege

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blamed

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Aloof

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Non friendly / cool and distant

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Alter

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change

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Altruism

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selflessness

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Ambiguous

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determined

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Ambivalent

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mixed feelings

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Ameliorate

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improve

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Amiable

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cordial

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Amorphous

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shapeless

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Analyze

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inspect

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Ancient

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old

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Androgynous

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part male and part female

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Anguish

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severe mental or physical pain

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Animosity

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strong hostility

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Annex

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part of

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Antagonistic

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evil

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Antipathy

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strong dislike

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Anxious

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nervous

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Apprehension

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anxiety

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Approximate

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close to

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Arbitrary

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based on a random choice

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Arid

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dry

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Ascertain

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prove

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Aspect

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view

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Aspiration

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dream

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Assail

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attack

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Assent

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climb

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Assess

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evaluate

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Assured

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confirm

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Astonish

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surprised

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Austere

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strict

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Astute

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turn a situation from a bad thing to a good thing

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Audible

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something that you can think

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Auspicious

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the best

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Authentic

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real

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Authoritative

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in charge

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Banal

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boring

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Barrage

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over flowed

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Barren

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dry land

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Barrier

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fence / something to block

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Bashful

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shy

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Bastion

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na

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Belligerent

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hostile and agressive

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Bemoan

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discontent

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Benevolent

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kind

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Benign

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gentle/ kind

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Bequest

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legacy

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Betray

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to dishonour

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Bewilder

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confused

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Biased

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more favorable to

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Blatant

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open to bad behaviour

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Blunt

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not sharp

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Bombastic

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na

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Brash

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obnoxious

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Brazen

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bold with no shame

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Brittle

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hard but easy to break

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Candid

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unsuspecting

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Capricious

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moody

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Cascade

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like a waterfall

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Cater

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catering company

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Cautious

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aware

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Censor

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clear up

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Cautious

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be careful

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Censor

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to block or clear

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Chagrin 

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annoyance, humilliated 

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Chasm

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a deep trench 

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Chronic 

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in order of old to new

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Chronical 

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in order from old to new

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Coalesce

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to come together as a whole

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Coearce 

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voilent persuation 

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Commodities 

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raw material

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Compassion

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to be kind and thoughtfull 

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Compell

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lure, attract 

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Competent

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ability or skill to do with sucsess

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Composure 

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calm

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COMPREHENSIVE

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NA

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Conceal

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cover

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Condone

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to pardon

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Confer

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to consult

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Confine 

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NA

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Conform

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comply to standards of the law

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Confound 

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surprise, not expected 

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Congenial

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same interest adj.

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Conniving 

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involved in doing illegal immoral stuff adj.

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Consensus

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na

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Conspicuous

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clearly visible adj.C

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Consume

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eat

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Contemplation

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think

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Contented 

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NA

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Contradiction 

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Idea, statement that one is opposed to

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Contrite

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adj. regret, remorse 

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Controversial

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NA

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Conventional

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normal standard adj.