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Cajole |
(verb) to persuade with flattery or gentle urging especially in the face of reluctance (flatter,seduce) |
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Callous |
Adj) being hardened and thickned, feeling no emotion, feeling no sympathy for others (cruel, insentive ) (noun) something that is hard |
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Capitulate |
(verb) to cease to resist an opponent or an unwelcome demand, surrender (to yield, to succumb) |
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Capricious |
(adj.) Given to sudden and unaccountable changes of mood or behavior (changeable, fickle) |
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Carping |
(adj.) Difficult to please, critical (complaining, nagging) |
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Cayalyst |
(noun) a substance that increases the rate of a chemical reaction without itself undergoing any permanent chemical change (stimulant, incentive) |
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Catharsis |
(noun) the process of releasing and there by providing relief from, strong or repressed emotions (relief, release) |
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Caustic |
(adj) able to burn or corrode organic tissue by chemical actions, sarcastic in a scathing and bitter way (burning, corrosive) |
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Celestial |
(adjective) positioned in or relating to the sky, or outer space as observed in astronomy, belonging or relating to heaven, supremely good ( heavenly, spiritual, divine) |
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Censure |
(verb) express severe disapproval of (someone or something) typically in a foal statement (criticism, reprimand) noun) the expression of disapproval |