02-20-2024 Flashcards

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confluence

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a gathering together

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conformist

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one who behaves the same as others

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confound

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to frustrate, confuse

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congeal

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to thicken into a solid

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congenial

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pleasantly agreeable

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congregation

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a gathering of people, especially for religious services

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congruity

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the quality of being in agreement

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connive

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to plot, scheme

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consecrate

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to dedicate something to a holy purpose

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consensus

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an agreement of opinion

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consign

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to give something over to another’s care

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consolation

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an act of comforting

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consonant

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in harmony

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constituent

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an essential part

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constrain

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to forcibly restrict

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construe

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to interpret

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consummate

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to complete a deal; to complete a marriage ceremony through sexual intercourse

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consumption

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the act of consuming

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contemporaneous

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existing during the same time

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contentious

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having a tendency to quarrel or dispute

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contravene

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to contradict, oppose, violate

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contrite

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penitent, eager to be forgiven

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contusion

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bruise, injury

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conundrum

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puzzle, problem

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convene

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to call together