C Flashcards by Sarah Lootah | Brainscape

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Cardiologist

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Heart doctor

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Cacophonous

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Inharmonious, harsh sounds, discordant

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Carping

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Finding fault

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Certitude

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Certainty

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Charlatan

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Pretender to knowledge, quack

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Circumlocution

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Indirect talk

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Cliché

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Phrase dulled in meaning by repetition

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Coalesce

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Combine, fuse, union

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Colloquial

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Pertaining to conversational or common speech

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Combustible

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Easily burned

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Complementary

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Serving to complete something

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Confluence

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Flowing together, crowd

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Conjecture

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Guess, surmise

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Converge

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Approach, tend to meet, come together

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Corrode

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Destroy by chemical action

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Corrugated

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Wrinkled, ridged

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Culpable

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Deserving blame

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Callous

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Heartless, uncaring

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Capitulate

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Surrender, submit

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Cataclysmic

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Catastrophic, calamitous

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Cathartic

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Therapeutic, liberating

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Cerebral

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Intellectual, clever

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Circumspect

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Cautious, prudent

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Clandestine

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Secret, concealed

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Cloying

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Sickeningly sweet

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Commemorate

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Honor, remember

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Commiseration

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Pity, sympathy

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Compendious

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Giving a lot of info concisely

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Competence

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Capability, skill

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Complacent

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Satisfied, smug

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Compunction

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Regret

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Contentious

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Controversial, debatable

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Conciliatory

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Appeasing, pacifying

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Condem

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Criticize, attack