Vocabulary List 5 Flashcards
1
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Cajole
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To coax, persuade through flattery or artifice; to deceive with soothing thoughts or false promises
2
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callous
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Emotionally hardened, unfeeling
3
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capitulate
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to end resistance, give up, surrender
4
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capriciously
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Unpredictably, impulsively
5
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carping
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Tending to find fault, especially in a petty or nasty way
6
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catalyst
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Something that brings about a change in something else
7
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catharsis
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A release of emotional tension
8
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caustic
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Able to burn or eat away by chemical action; biting, sarcastic
9
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celestial
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Relating to the sky or the heavens
10
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censure
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Harsh criticism or disapproval
