Word List 11

Question 1

confrontation

Answer 1

act of facing someone or something

Question 2

congenial

Answer 2

pleasant, friendly

Question 3

congenital

Answer 3

existing at birth

Question 4

conglomeration

Answer 4

mass material sticking together

Question 5

congruent

Answer 5

in agreement, corresponding

Question 6

conjecture

Answer 6

surmise, guess

Question 7

conjure

Answer 7

summon a devil, practice magic

Question 8

connivance

Answer 8

assistance, pretense of ignorance or something wrong

Question 9

connoisseur

Answer 9

person competent to act as judge of art

Question 10

connotation

Answer 10

suggested or implied meaning o an expression

Question 11

conscientious

Answer 11

careful

Question 12

conserate

Answer 12

dedicate

Question 13

consesus

Answer 13

general agreement

Question 14

consistency

Answer 14

absence of contradictions. dependability, degree of thickness

Question 15

consolidation

Answer 15

unification

Question 16

conspicuous

Answer 16

easily seen, noticeable

Question 17

conspiracy

Answer 17

treacherous plot

Question 18

constituent

Answer 18

supporter

Question 19

constraint

Answer 19

compulsion, repression of feelings

Question 20

construe

Answer 20

explain, interpret

Question 21

contagion

Answer 21

infection

Question 22

contaminate

Answer 22

pollute

Question 23

contemporary

Answer 23

person belonging to the same period

Question 24

contempt

Answer 24

scorn, disdain

Question 25

contend

Answer 25

argue earnestly, struggle with rivalry

Question 26

contention

Answer 26

angry disagreement, point made in debate or argument

Question 27

contentious

Answer 27

quarrelsome

Question 28

contest

Answer 28

dispute

Question 29

context

Answer 29

writings preceding and following the passage quoted

Question 30

contingent

Answer 30

group that makes up part of a gathhering

Question 31

contract

Answer 31

compress or shrink, establish an agreement

Question 32

contrived

Answer 32

forced, artificial

Question 32

controvert

Answer 32

oppose with arguments

Question 33

convene

Answer 33

assemble

Question 34

convention

Answer 34

social or moral custom

Question 35

conventional

Answer 35

ordinary, typical

Question 36

converge

Answer 36

approach, tend to meet

Question 37

converse

Answer 37

opposite

Question 38

converse

Answer 38

chat, talk informally

Question 39

convert

Answer 39

one who has adopted a different religion or opinion

Question 40

conviction

Answer 40

judgement thhat someone is guilty of a crime

Question 41

convoluted

Answer 41

coiled around, involved

Question 42

copious

Answer 42

plentiful

Question 43

corollary

Answer 43

consequence

Question 44

corporeal

Answer 44

bodily, material

Question 45

correlation

Answer 45

mutual relationship

Question 46

corroborate

Answer 46

confirm, support

Question 47

corrode

Answer 47

destroy by chemical reaction

Question 48

corrosive

Answer 48

eating away by chemicals

Question 49

contingent

Answer 49

dependent on, conditional