Word List 10 Flashcards
Collate
Examine in order to verify authentically; arrange in order
Collateral
Security given for loan
Collusion
Conspiring in a fraudulent scheme
Comatose
In a coma; extremely sleepy
Combustible
Easily burned
Comely
Attractive, agreeable
Comeuppance
Rebuke; deserts
Commandeer
Draft for military purposes; to take for public use
Commemorate
Honor the memory of
Commensurate
Equal in extent
Commiserate
Feel or express pity or sympathy for
Commodious
Spacious and comfortable
Compact
Agreement; contract; tightly packed, firm
Comparable
Similar
Compatible
Harmonious
Compelling
Overpowering; irresistible in effect
Compensatory
Making up for
Compile
Assemble; gather; accumulate
Complacency
Self-satisfaction; smugness
Complaisant
Trying to please; obliging
Complement
Complete; consummate
Complementary
Serving to complete something
Compliance
Readiness to yield
Compliant
Yielding
Complicity
Participation; involvement
Comprehensive
Thorough; inclusive
Compress
Close; squeeze
Comprise
Include
Compunction
Remorse
Compute
Reckon; calculate
Concave
Hollow
Concede
Admit; yield
Conceit
Vanity or self-love
Concentric
Having a common center
Conception
Beginning
Concerted
Mutually agreed on
Concession
An act of yielding
Conciliatory
Reconciling; soothing
Conclusive
Decisive; ending all debate
Concoct
Formulate; think up
Concomitant
Accompanying
Concord
Harmony; Agreement
Concur
Agree
Concurrent
Happening at the same time
Condemn
Censure; sentence
Condiments
Seasonings; spices
Condole
Express sympathetic sorrow
Condone
Overlook; forgive; give tacit approval
Conductive
Contributive, tending to
Conduit
Aqueduct
Confidant
Trusted friend
Confine
Shut in; restrict
Confirm
Corroborate; verify; support
Confiscate
Seize; commandeer
Conflagration
Great fire
Confluence
Flowing together; crowd
Conformity
Harmony; agreement
Confound
Confuse; puzzle
Confrontation
Act of facing someone or something
Congeal
Freeze; coagulate
Congenial
Pleasant; friendly