Quick Quiz #3 Flashcards
1
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Clemency
A
Mercy
2
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Inclement
A
Bad, as in weather
3
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Cliché
A
Overused saying
4
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Coalesce
A
Unite
5
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Coalition
A
Group with a purpose
6
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Coerce
A
Force someone to do something
7
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Cogent
A
Powerfully convincing
8
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Cognitive
A
Dealing with how we know our environment
9
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Cognizant
A
Perceptive
10
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Coherent
A
Making sense
11
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Colloquial
A
Conversational
12
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Collusion
A
Conspiracy
13
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Commensurate
A
Proportionate
14
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Compelling
A
Forceful
15
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Compendium
A
Summary
16
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Complacent
A
Self-satisfied
17
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Complement
A
Complete
18
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Complicity
A
Participation in wrong doing
19
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Comprehensive
A
Covering everything
20
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Comprise
A
Consist of
21
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Compose
A
Make up
22
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Constitute
A
Make up
23
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Conciliatory
A
Making peace
24
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Concise
A
brief and to the point
25
Concord
Harmony
26
Discord
Disharmony
27
Concurrent
Happening at the same time
28
Condescend
Stoop or patronize
29
Condone
Overlook
30
Conducive
Promoting
31
Confluence
Flowing together
32
Congenital
Innate
33
Congrergate
Get together
34
Conjecture
Guess
35
Conjure
Summon as if by magic
36
Connoisseur
Artistic expert
37
Consecrate
Make sacred
38
Desecrate
Treat irreverently
39
Consensus
Unanimity
40
Consonant
Harmonious
41
Dissonant
Incompatible
42
Construe
Interpret
43
Consummate
Perfect
44
Contentious
Argumentative
45
Contiguous
Adjoining
46
Contingent
Dependent
47
Contrite
Admitting guilt
48
Contrived
Labored
49
Conventional
Common
50
Convivial
Festive
51
Copious
Abundant
52
Corollary
Natural consequence
53
Corroborate
Confirm
54
Cosmopolitan
Worldly and sophisticated
55
Countenance
Face
56
Coup
Brilliant victory
57
Covenant
Solemn agreement
58
Covert
Secret
59
Covet
Wish for enviously
60
Credulous
Eager to believe
61
Credible
Believable
62
Incredible
Unbelievable
63
Incredulous
Unbelieving
64
Credence
Believability
65
Creditable
Worthy of praise
66
Criterion
Standard
67
Cryptic
Mysterious
68
Culinary
Related to cooking
69
Culminate
Climax
70
Culpable
Guilty
71
Exculpate
Free from guilt
72
Cursory
Hasty
73
Curtail
Shorten
74
Cynic
One who distrusts humanity
75
Daunt
Make fearful
76
Dearth
Lack
77
Debacle
Violent breakdown
78
Debauchery
Wild living
79
Debilitate
Weaken
80
Decadent
Decaying or decayed
81
Decimate
Kill a large part of
82
Decorous
Proper
83
Deduce
Conclude from evidence
84
Defame
Libel or slander
85
Deference
Respect
86
Definitive
Conclusive
87
Degenerate
Deteriorate
88
Deleterious
Harmful
89
Delineate
Describe accurately
90
Delude
Deceive
91
Deluge
Flood
92
Demagogue
Rabble-rousing leader
93
Denizen
Inhabitant
94
Depravity
Extreme wickedness
95
Deprecate
Express disapproval of
96
Deride
Ridicule
97
Derogatory
Disapproving
98
Desiccate
Dry out
99
Despondent
Extremely depress
100
Despot
Absolute ruler
