NSF regionals vocabulary d9 Flashcards by Awesome Cool

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Craven

A

To make cowardly, cowardly

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Credentials

A

Evidence of authority usually in written form,

credits

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Credo

A

Any creed or formula of belief

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Crescendo

A

A gradual intensity of loudness or force

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Crimson

A

Deep purplish red

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Crystallize

A

To form into crystals

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Cuddle

A

To snug up

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Cue

A

Anything said or done on or off a stage which

is to be followed by a line or action

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Culinary

A

Pertaining to, or something used in cooking or the kitchen

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Cum

A

Combined with

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Cumulus

A

A heap or pile or a type of cloud

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Curdle

A

To spoil or change into sour

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Curio

A

An unusual article

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Cursory

A

Going rapidly over something

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Cynical

A

One who disparages the motives of another,

selfish

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Cynicism

A

Something as cynical

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Dally

A

To waste time, to play around

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Dandle

A

To move lightly up and down

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Dandy

A

Man who is excessively concerned about his appearance

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Dearth

A

Scarcity

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Debrief

A

To question for useful intelligence

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Debug

A

To detect and remove errors from

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Debunk

A

To expose or excoriate as to being pretentious

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Decadence

A

The act or state of falling in a inferior

condition

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Decalogue

A

Ten Commandments

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Decanter

A

A glass bottle for holding and serving wine

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Decipher

A

To decode a message

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Decorum

A

Dignified property of behavior

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Decrepit

A

Weakened by old age, feeble

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Decry

A

Denounce as faulty or worthless