Vocab Set 11-12 Flashcards
1
Q
charlatan
A
quack; pretender of knowledge
2
Q
chronicle
A
report; record
3
Q
civil
A
having to do with citizens or the state; courteous and polite
4
Q
clamor
A
noise
5
Q
clemency
A
disposition to be lenient; mildness, as of the weather.
6
Q
coercion
A
use of force to get someone’s compliance
7
Q
commemorate
A
honor the memory of
8
Q
compelling
A
overpowering; irresistible in effect
9
Q
compile
A
assemble; gather; accumulate
10
Q
compliance
A
readiness to yield; conformity in fulfilling requirements
11
Q
composure
A
mental calmness
12
Q
comprehensive
A
thorough; inclusive
13
Q
concede
A
admit; yield
14
Q
conciliatory
A
reconciling; appeasing; amiable
15
Q
concise
A
brief and compact
16
Q
conclusive
A
convincing; decisive
17
Q
concur
A
agree in opinion, agree
18
Q
condone
A
overlook voluntarily; forgive
19
Q
confirm
A
corroborate; verify; support
20
Q
conflagration
A
great fire
