"C" Flashcards by Janelly Hoyos | Brainscape

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callous

A

unfeeling; insensitive; hard

insensible, cruel

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candid

A

sincero
adj.

franco
adj.

cándido

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cantankerous

A

cascarrabias
adj.

irritable

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captious

A

capcioso, embarazoso

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chauvinist

A

extreme patriot; person who is excessively devoted

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chicanery

A

argucia
nf.

artimañas

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circumvent

A

eludir
v.

evitar
v.

sortear

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clamorous

A

ruidoso, demandante, bullicioso, alborotador/a

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clement

A

benigno, clemente, suave, tierno

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coalesce

A

unirse
v.

fusionarse
v.

fundirse

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cogent

A

convincente, coherente, contundente, persuasivo

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commodious

A

cómoda, espaciosa

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complacent

A

complaciente, satisfecho

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compunction

A

remordimiento
nm.

reparo
nm.

escrúpulo

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condone

A

aprobar
v.

tolerar
v.

consentir, aceptar, perdonar

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congenial

A

agradable
adj.
simpático, afable, amigable

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conjecture

A

to guess; to speculate; to surmise; to hypothesize; to
infer

Q

construe

A

interpretar, construir

Q

consummate

A

consumado, consumación, completado

Q

contemptuous

A

despectivo
adj.

desdeñoso
adj.

desprecio

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copious

A

abundant; in great quantities; plentiful; bountiful

Q

coterie

A

camarilla
nf.

círculo
nm., grupillo

grupo

Q

crass

A

grosero
adj.

burdo
adj.

vulgar, malgusto, insensible

Q

craven

A

cobarde
pusilanime, timorato

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credence

A

crédito
nm.

credibilidad

Q

cringe

A

temblar
v.

estremezco

encogerse

Q

cumbrous

A

engorroso, voluminoso

Q

curb

A

frenar
v.

acera, bordillo,

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cursory

A

superficial
adj.
somero
adj.
rápido