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Cache

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A hiding place or objects hidden in a hiding place

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Bulwark

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A defensive wall ; something serving as a principal defense

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Cacophony

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Harsh sounds

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Cajole

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To wheedle coax or persuade someone to do something they didn’t want to

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Callous

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Unfeeling insensitive

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Callow

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Immature and inexperienced

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Candor

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Truthfulness sincere honesty

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Capacious

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Roomy able to hold much

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Castigate

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To criticize harshly usually with the intention of correcting wrongdoing

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Catapult

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To launch a device for hurling objects a slingshot

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