Word Smart II 15-20 Flashcards
1
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Cabal
A
a group of conspirators
2
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Cache
A
a hiding place
3
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calamity
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a disaster
4
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callous
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insensitive
5
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calumny
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slander, false statement
6
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canon
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a law
7
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cant
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hypocritical speech
8
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canvass
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to seek votes
9
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capacious
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roomy
10
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capital
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wealth used in creating more wealth
11
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captivate
A
to fascinate
12
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carcinogenic
A
causing cancer
13
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Cardinal
A
most important
14
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careen
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to swerve; to move out of control
15
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cartography
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the art of making maps
16
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cascade
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a waterfall
17
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cataclysm
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a violent upheaval
18
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causus
A
a meeting of the members
19
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cavalier
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carefree
20
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cavil
A
to fight
21
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Chaff
A
worthless stuff
22
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chameleon
A
changeable person
23
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champion
A
to support
24
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channel
A
to direct
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chaste
pure
26
cherub
angel
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chortle
to chuckle
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churl
a rude person; a boor
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chutzpah
brazenness
30
cipher
zero, a nobody
31
Circumnavigate
to sail or travel all the way around
32
citadel
a fortress
33
clandestine
secretive
34
cleave
to split
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climatic
having to do with the climate
36
cloister
a tranquil, secluded place
37
clone
a duplicate
38
clout
influence
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cloy
to cause to feel too full
40
coddle
to baby
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cogitate
to ponder
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cohort
a group
43
commemorate
to honor
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commiserate
to express sorrow
45
commodious
spacious
46
compatible
together in harmony
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competent
capable
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compile
to gather together
49
comply
to follow
50
composed
tranquil
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compromise
a settlement where both sides agree
52
compunction
remorse
53
concave
curved inward
54
concede
yield
55
concentric
having the same center; ie. target
56
concert
agreement
57
concoct
to create
58
concomitant
going along with
59
confederate
an ally
