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Conformity

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To comply and fall in line with

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Confound

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Causing surprise by going against someone’s will

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Confute

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Prove wrong

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Congenial

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To share same interest or have it in your own way (can be used two ways

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Conjecture

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To come a Opinion or conclusion when the information is incomplete

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Conjure

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Make something appear unexpectedly

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Construe

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Interpret

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Contentious

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Likely to cause an argument

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Contretemps ( con tru tom )

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Unexpected occurrence

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Controvert

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Deny or contradict the truth

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Contumely

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Insulting language/ treatment

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Convalescence/ convalescing

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Recover one’s health for a long period of time

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Convivial

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Friendly live enjoyable

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Convocation

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Large formal assembly of people

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Convoluted

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Extremely complex or hard to follow

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Copacetic (Co pa cetic)

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Satisfaction

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Corpulent

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Fat

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Corrigible

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Capable of being corrected