List 25&26 Flashcards
Bungle
To act or work clumsily
Bumptious
Loudly assertive
Burlesque
Parody,滑稽剧
burrow
To dig a hole
Cadence
Rhythm
Cadge
To get Sth from sb by asking
Cajole
To coax with flattery
Calumniate
诽谤,中伤
Canard
A false malicious report
Canorous
Pleasant sounding
Canvass
拉选票
Caper
A playful jump
Careen
使船倾斜
Caress
Loving touch
Carp
To complain continually
Catharsis
The purifying of emotion
Caucus
A private meeting of leaders of a political party
Caudal
Relating to a tail
Cavort
欢跃
Cede
To transfer the title or ownership of
Celerity
Swiftness in acting or moving
Centrifugal
离心的
Centripetal
向心的
Cephalic
Of the head or skull
Chaffing
玩笑的
Char
To make black by burning
Charisma
A special quality of leadership 魅力
Chaste
贞洁的
Chastise
To punish by beating
Checkered
With many changes
Chicanery
Deception by artful sophistry
Chide
To scold
Chipper
活泼的
Choleric
Irritable
Chortle
To utter with a gleeful chuckling sound
Chuck
To discard , to dismiss
Citation
引证,引文
Clairvoyant
透视的,有洞察力的
Clammy
Being damp, soft, sticky
Clandestine
Secret 偷偷摸摸的
Clement
Merciful
Clinch
To settle an argument definitely
Coagulate
To curdle使凝结
Coarsen
使变粗糙
Coddle
To treat with great car
Coeval
Existing at the same time
Coffer
保险柜
Cogitate
To think seriously
Collage
拼贴画
Collate
To compare critically in order to consolidate 核对
Coma
昏迷
Commemorate
To call to remembrance
Compact
Dense, solid , 合同
Compile
To gather and out together
Complaisant
顺从的,讨好的
Compunction
A sense of guilt
Concatenate
To link together
Concave
Curved like the inside of a bowl
Conceit
An exaggerated opinion
Concession
The act of conceding
Conciliate
To soothe the anger of
Concinnity
Harmony or elegance
Condign
Well deserved punishment
Confer
To have discussion
Confiscate
To seize private property of the public treasury
Consent
To give agreement
Consequential
Thinking oneself very important
Conspire
To act together secretly in order to commit a crime
Consul
领事
Contiguous
Near
Controvert
To argue or reason against
Contumacious
Unreasonably disobedient
Contumacy
Disobedience
Conundrum
A riddle whose answer is a pun
Convalescent
Recovering from illness
Convene
To come together
Convoke
To summon to assemble
Convoy
To escort
Convulse
To shake or disturb violently
Corrugated
起波纹
Coruscate
To give off flashes
Cosset
To protect too carefully
Coterminous
毗邻的
Coup
Surprising and successful action
Covert
Concealed, hidden
Crass
愚钝的,粗糙的
Crepuscular
Like twilight
Crib
To steal
Crudity
粗糙,生硬
Crumble
To break into small pieces
Crusade
为维护理想进行的运动
Cull
To select from a group
Culmination
Eventual conclusion
Culprit
One who is guilty if crime
Cumber
Hamper,妨碍
Cupidity
Strong desire for wealth
Cyclone
飓风,气旋
Cynosure
注意的焦点
Dainty
精美的食品
Dally
To waste time
Dangle
悬荡
Dapper
Neat and trim
Deaden
To lessen the power or intensity of Sth
Debar
To forbid
Debark
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