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Brazen |
acting or done in an open or shocking way without shame
EX: Thalia was brazen enough even to admit it through denial.
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Candid |
expressing feelings and opinions openly
EX: She liked people who were candid about themselves. |
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Censor |
A person who removes innappopriate material or the removal of the material from literature, film, music, etc.
EX: As censor, he looked over the offending website and began to send notices. |
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Coerce |
to get your way by force or threats
EX: She could not be coerced in any way but verbally. |
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Commodities |
something that is bought and sold
EX: I used my profit to buy commodities like chicken and bread. |
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Compel |
to force or drive to a course of action.
EX: My parents' words compelled me to try the test again the next year.omprehensive
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Comprehensive |
of large scope; covering or involving much
EX: I took my final comprehensive test, which covered everything we learned. |
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Condescending |
showing a lack of respect; a superior attitude EX: Camille had no right to speak to me in a condescending manner; I am a professor. |
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Condone |
to disregard or overlook EX: We must keep in mind not to condone these terrible incidents; we must take action. |
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Conform |
to act in accordance EX: Few of the real answers conform with our hypotheses. |
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Congenial |
agreeable or suitable in nature EX: The congenial surroundings of my new home pleased me very much. |
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Consensus |
majority of opinion EX: There is no consensus on how this should be represented in public. |
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Contemplation |
a long and thoughtful observation EX: We needed time for contemplation before we did anything. |
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Controversial |
capable of arousing an argument EX: I held my breath and waited for the uproar when he uttered that controversial statement. |
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Dejection |
a state of melancholy depression EX: As the truth swallowed me up whole, so did the dejection. |
