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connoisseur

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a person possessing expert knowledge or training; a person of informed and discriminating taste

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conscript

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person compulsorily enrolled for military service; to enroll a person for military service

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consecrate

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to declare sacred

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contend

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to assert

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contention

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assertion

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contentious

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quarrelsome; causing quarrels

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contiguous

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touching; neighboring; connecting without a break

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continence

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self-control; abstention from sexual activity

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contrite

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very sorrowful for a wrong

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contumacious

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disobedient; rebellious

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conundrum

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riddle; puzzle with no solution

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