Vocab Set 13-14 Flashcards
1
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confound
A
confuse; puzzle
2
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confront
A
face; challenge
3
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conscientious
A
scrupulous;careful
4
Q
consensus
A
general agreement
5
Q
consistency
A
absence of contradictions; dependability; uniformity; degree of thickness
6
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constraint
A
compulsion; repression of feelings
7
Q
contagion
A
infection
8
Q
contemporary
A
person belonging to the same period
9
Q
contend
A
struggle; compete; assert earnestly
10
Q
contentious
A
quarrelsome
11
Q
contract
A
compress or shrink; make a pledge; catch a disease
12
Q
converge
A
approach; tend to meet; come together
13
Q
conviction
A
strongly held belief
14
Q
cordial
A
gracious; heartfelt
15
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corroborate
A
confirm; support
16
Q
corrosion
A
destruction by chemical action
17
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credibility
A
believability
18
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credulity
A
belief on slight evidence; gullibility; naivete
19
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criterion
A
standard used in judging
20
Q
cryptic
A
mysterious; hidden; secret
