List 4 Flashcards
Careen
To lurch, sway from side to side
Cardinal
Adj. chief. The cardinal rule of vocab building is reading
Carnal
Fleshy
Cataclysm
Upheaval
Catcall
Shout of disapproval
Catechism
A book for religious instruction
Caulk
To make watertight by filling cracks
Befuddle
To confuse thoroughly, bemuse
Belated
Delayed. A belated reaction
Belie
To contradict
Bellicose
Aggressive, warlike
Berate
To scold strongly
Bereavement
State of being deprived of something valuable or beloved
Bereft
Adj. Deprive of. Bereft of funds
Beset
To harass, trouble
Besmirch
To soil, defile
Complicity
Participation, involvement
Compunction
Remorse
Concentric
Having a common center. The target is made of concentric circles
Concerted
Adj. Mutually agreed on
Contrived
Forced, artificial, not spontaneous
Contusion
A bruise