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Question 1

What does ‘Condescending’ mean?

Answer 1

snobby, arrogant, disdainful

Question 2

What does ‘Contrite’ mean?

Answer 2

regretful, apologetic, repentant

Question 3

What does ‘Controversial’ mean?

Answer 3

disputed, questionable, at issue

Question 4

What does ‘Convoluted’ mean?

Answer 4

complicated, intricate, confusing

Question 5

What does ‘Corrosive’ mean?

Answer 5

rubbing away, consuming, destructive

Question 6

What does ‘Chronic’ mean?

Answer 6

persistent, lingering, constant

Question 7

What is ‘Chronology’?

Answer 7

timeline, itinerary, program

Question 8

What is a ‘Cliché’?

Answer 8

overused phrase, platitude, common saying

Question 9

What does ‘Clinch’ mean?

Answer 9

secure a goal, decide, confirm

Question 10

What does ‘Cohesive’ mean?

Answer 10

united, connected, close-knit

Question 11

What does ‘Colossal’ mean?

Answer 11

very large, enormous, gigantic

Question 12

What does ‘Concise’ mean?

Answer 12

to the point, succinct, brief

Question 13

What does ‘Concur’ mean?

Answer 13

agree, approve, assent

Question 14

What does ‘Copious’ mean?

Answer 14

abundant, extensive, ample

Question 15

What does ‘Cower’ mean?

Answer 15

hide, crouch, cringe

Question 16

What does ‘Crucial’ mean?

Answer 16

important, necessary, essential