c series 1-50 Flashcards
cabal
group of peoples who plan secretly
cache
hiding place
cadaver
a dead human body
cadence
regular rise and fall of the voice
cahoots
acting together generally for a dishonest purpose
calamity
disaster
caldron
large kettle
caliber
ability,bore size of gun
callow
one with little expression or knowledge
canvass
seek votes
capitalize
to supply money to a business
capitulate
surrender
capricious
A sudden change of mood
carcass
a dead body of large animal
cardinal
most important
careen
stay away from side to side while moving forward quickly
casanova
one who has lot of sexual relationships
catastrope
a sudden destructive even
cave(v)
collapse
cave(n)
a large hole on side of hill
censure
strongly critisize,curb,disapproval
charismatic
attractive
chaste
pure
chide
Scold
clamour
to make a loud complaint or demand
clandestine
planned/done in secret ,illegal
clasp
to hold something firmly
cloak
long gown or to hide
coalition
a temporary alliance
coddle
to protect something or someone too much
collate
to put in order
collision
the act of hitting something with other objects
combat
a fight especially during the war
commendable
praiseworthy
commute -2
to make the same journey regularly and also “to change”
complement
a things that improve
conceal
to hide
concurring
to agree with someone
condolence
sympathy for the family of a person who has recently died
confrontation
fight or argument
consecrate
make or declare sacred
conspicuity
clarity
conspirator
one who plans something illegal
contemplate
think of a particular thing for a long time
conversant
having knowledge of
convict
one proved guilty or to be proven guilty
conviviality
friendly
corporal
bodily
countenance
the expression of face
coupled
two successive rhyming lines of verse