Vocabulary Chapter 5 Flashcards
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Circumspect
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(Adj.) careful. Watchful; attentive to all points
2
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Circumvent
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(Verb) to get around; to beat or defeat by trickery; to prevent an occurrence
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Clandestine
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(Adj.) secret
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Clement
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(Adj.) 1. Merciful; lenient 2. Mild, as weather
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Cliche
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(Noun) a worn-out idea or overused expression
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Coerce
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(Verb) to compel by force; to force a person to do something against his will
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Collaborate
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(Verb) 1. To work with another toward a goal 2. To cooperate with an enemy invader
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Comely
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(Adj.) attractive or handsome; pleasing to the sight
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Complacent
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(Adj.) pleased with oneself or one’s deeds
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Concur
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(Verb) to be of the same opinion; to agree with
