Week 5 Flashcards
Condolence, n.
Sympathy with a person who has experienced pain, grief, or misfortune.
Conductor, n.
One who is in charge of a railroad train, bus, or streetcar.
Congruent, adj.
Corresponding to or consistent with each other or with something else.
Consecutive, adj.
Following one after the other in order.
Considerable, adj.
Large in amount, extent, or degree.
Constellation, n.
An arbitrary formation of stars perceived as a figure or design.
Constitution, n.
The way in which a thing is composed or made up; makeup; composition.
Contagious, adj.
Transmissible by direct or indirect contact; communicable.
Convoy, n.
The act of accompanying or escorting, especially for protective purposes.
Coriander, n.
An Old World herb whose ripened dried fruit is used for flavoring.
Cornucopia, n.
A curved goat’s horn from the mouth of which fruit and ears of corn overflow, emblematic of abundance.
Corroborate, v.
To strengthen or support with other evidence; make more certain.
Courier, n.
One who carries messages, news, or information either with urgent haste or in accordance with a regular schedule.
Curator, n.
One in charge of the exhibits, research activities, and personnel of a museum, zoo, or other place of exhibit.
Current, adj.
Belonging to the present time.
