Cabal-chameleon Flashcards by Adina Anghelache

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Cabal

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Small group secretly united to promote their own interest

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Cache

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Hiding place

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Cacophonous

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Discordant

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Cadence

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Rhythmic rise and fall

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Cajole

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Coax

Wheedle

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Caldron

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Large kettle

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Caliber

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Quality

Ability

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Callous

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Hardened

Unfeeling

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Callow

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Youthful
Immature
Inexperienced

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Calorific

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Heat producing

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Calumny

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Malicious misrepresentation

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Cameo

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Shell or jewel carved in relief

Star’s special appearance in a movie

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Canard

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Unfounded rumor

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Candor

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Frankness

Open honesty

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Canker

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Any ulcerous sore

Evil

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Canny

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Shrewd

Thrifty

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Canon

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Collection of authoritative list of books

Rule set by ecclesiastical authority

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Cant

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Insincere expression of piety

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Cantankerous

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Ill-humored

Irritable

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Cantata

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Story set to music

To be sung by a chorus

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Canter

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Slow gallop