02-20-2024 Flashcards
confluence
a gathering together
conformist
one who behaves the same as others
confound
to frustrate, confuse
congeal
to thicken into a solid
congenial
pleasantly agreeable
congregation
a gathering of people, especially for religious services
congruity
the quality of being in agreement
connive
to plot, scheme
consecrate
to dedicate something to a holy purpose
consensus
an agreement of opinion
consign
to give something over to another’s care
consolation
an act of comforting
consonant
in harmony
constituent
an essential part
constrain
to forcibly restrict
construe
to interpret
consummate
to complete a deal; to complete a marriage ceremony through sexual intercourse
consumption
the act of consuming
contemporaneous
existing during the same time
contentious
having a tendency to quarrel or dispute
contravene
to contradict, oppose, violate
contrite
penitent, eager to be forgiven
contusion
bruise, injury
conundrum
puzzle, problem
convene
to call together