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Vocabulary List 6 Flashcards

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Chastise

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Rebuke or reprimand severely; to punish (Verb)

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Chimerical

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Imaginary; fantastic (Adjective)

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Chronic

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Long-lasting; constant (Adjective)

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Circumspect

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Wary and unwilling to take risks (Adjective)

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Clairvoyant

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Exceptionally insightful, able to see the future (Adjective)

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Clandestine

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Kept secret; done secretly (Adjective)

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Clemency

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Mercy, lenience (Noun)

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Coalesce

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Join together to form one whole (Verb)

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Colloquial

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Characteristics of ordinary conversation rather than formal speech or writing (Adjective)

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Commiserate

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To sympathize with, have pity or sorrow for, share a feeling of distress (Verb)

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