Set C (i) Flashcards
calamity (noun)
disaster, catastrophe
candidate (noun)
contestant, someone applying for a job or position, competitor
caution (noun)
warning:
The police officer did not fine the man, but gave a caution for parking on double yellow lines.
caution (verb)
warn: ‘I caution you against parking here again,’ warned the police officer.
coarse (adjective)
rough, like sandpaper
coax (verb)
encourage:
Amelia has to coax her horse to come out of his stable.
combination (noun)
mixture
commence (verb)
start, begin
commit (verb)
carry out:
If you commit a crime you will be severely punished.
companion (noun)
friend, comrade
company (noun)
a business
company (noun)
friendship, companionship
compel (verb)
force, make someone do something
composition (noun)
- structure, arrangement, form, make-up:
The composition of the new government was announced this week. - an essay, piece of writing or musical work
comprehension (noun)
understanding
comrade (noun)
friend, ally
conceal (verb)
hide
concentrated (adjective)
condensed, strong, undiluted:
You must add water to concentrated orange squash.
concentrated (verb)
focussed
conclude (verb)
end
conclusion (noun)
ending, finale
condemn (verb)
blame, convict
conferred (verb)
discussed
confined (verb))
restricted
