"C" English Words Flashcards
cackle
loud cracking call, usually from a bird
cacophony
loud and discordant sounds
calmed
reduced a person’s fears
calming
making someone feel less anxious and sacred
camouflage
remain unnoticed by merging with the background
cannibal
living creature that eats its own species
capabilities
abilities
casting
throwing, shedding
catalogue
detail description of different things
celebrity
well-known person
certain
definite and unavoidable
conscientiously
cafefully
conservative
tradition-bound
conserve
save
constant
continuous
contorted
twisted out of the usual shape
contrary
opposite
convicted
found guilty by the court
convincing
believable
corrugated
having folds (so that it is stronger)
corruption
illegal acceptance of money in exchange for favours
counterparts
similar goods
courageous
extremely brave
cowering
cringing, moving away or making oneself as small as possible (in fear)