NSF nationals vocabulary V6 Flashcards
cookie
a small cake made from sweet dough with chocolate chips
coquette
a woman who flirts to win the affection of men
cornice
a hook to hold up curtains
corolla
the inner envelope of floral leaves of a flower
corporeal
the nature of the physical body
corpus
the body of a animal or human, especially when dead, a large complete set of writings
corrugated
to wrinkle as to the face or skin
couch
a piece of furniture where two to four people can sit
countenance
the face, or visage
coup
a highly successful surprise attack
covert
concealed; secret; disguised
cowl
a hooded garment worn by monks
coy
shyly hesitant
cozy
snugly warm or comfortable
cranny
a small narrow slit or crack or crevice
credulous
willing to believe or trust to quick
creel
wickerwork used mainly by anglers when fishing
crescent
a shape resembling a segment of a ring tapering to points at the ends.
crimp
to press into small regular folds
crucible
a metal container used to heat substances at high temperatures