ML Lesson 6 Flashcards
What does conspicuous mean?
very obvious
What does contemplate mean?
to think carefully
What does contemporary mean?
to come into a period at the same time as something
What is contempt?
unworthy of respect
What is a contention?
a belief
What does contort mean?
to twist into an unusual shape
What is a contour?
an outline
What is a contradiction?
the act of saying something that is the opposite
What does convene mean?
to come together for a meeting
What does convoluted mean?
complicated and difficult to understand
What does corpulent mean?
to be obese
What is correspondence?
writing letters and emails to someone
What does corroborate mean?
to help prove a theory by providing info
What is a couplet?
two lines of poetry that form a unit
What does crafty mean?
to be clever in a deceptive way
What does crass mean?
to have no understanding on what’s happening
What does credible mean?
good enough to be effective
What does credulous mean?
too ready to believe things
What is a crone?
a withered old woman
What does culpable mean?
to deserve the blame