01-30-2024 Flashcards
calumny
an attempt to spoil someone else’s reputation by spreading lies
camaraderie
brotherhood, jovial unity
candor
honesty, frankness
canny
shrewd, careful
canvas
a piece of cloth on which an artist paints
capacious
very spacious
capitulate
to surrender
capricious
subject to whim, fickle
captivate
to get the attention of, hold
carouse
to party, celebrate
carp
to annoy, pester
catalog
(v) to list, enter into a list
(n) a list or collection
catalyze
to charge, inspire
caucus
a meeting usually held by people working toward the same goal
caustic
bitter, biting, acidic
cavort
to leap about, behave boisterously
censure
harsh criticism
cerebral
related to the intellect
chaos
absolute disorder
chastise
to criticize severely
cherish
to feel or show affection toward something
chide
to voice disapproval
choreography
the arrangement of dances
chronicle
a written history
chronological
arranged in order of time