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Collusion

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Secret cooperation, often in order to cheat or deceive

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Commensurate

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Corresponding in size or degree

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Complacency

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Smug and overly satisfied with one’s self or achievement

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Conciliatory

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Peace-making; resolving through goodwill

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Condone

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To overlook, excuse, permit

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Conducive

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Leading to a result; contributing, helpful

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Congenial

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Friendly, pleasant, agreeable

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Congenital

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Innate; something you are born with

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Conjecture

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Inference, guess

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Conjure

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To bring into being or make magically

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Connoisseur

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An expert, particularly in matters of art or taste

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Consecrate

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To make, or declare, holy

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Contentious

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Argumentative

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Contingency

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The condition of being dependent on something else; a possibility

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Contrite

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Feeling bad about wrongdoing; having remorse

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Convivial

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Festive; gay

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Copious

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Plentiful, abundant

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Corroborate

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To substantiate; to back up, confirm

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Coup

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Achievement, often by maneuver; something successfully completed

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Colloquial

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Ordinary, informal conversation and expression