10-25-2022 Flashcards by Savannah Fuller | Brainscape

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collateral

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secondary

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colloquial

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characteristic of informal conversation

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collusion

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secret agreement, conspiracy

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colossus

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a gigantic statue or thing

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combustion

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the act or process of burning

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commendation

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a notice of approval or recognition

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commensurate

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corresponding in size or amount

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commodious

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roomy

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compelling

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forceful, demanding attention

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compensate

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to make an appropriate payment for something

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complacency

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self-satisfied ignorance of danger

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complement

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to complete, make perfect

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compliant

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ready to adapt oneself to another’s wishes

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complicit

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being an accomplice in a wrongful act

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compliment

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an expression of esteem or approval

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compound

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to combine parts

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comprehensive

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including everything

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compress

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to apply pressure, squeeze together

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compunction

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distress caused by feeling guilty

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concede

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to accept as valid