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Toefl Vocabulary - Letter C

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  1. Confederate
    of or having to do with the southern Confederacy during the American Civil War
  2. Curb
    a stock exchange in New York
  3. cabal
    a clique that seeks power usually through intrigue
    Cabal
  4. cacophonous
    having an unpleasant sound
    Cacophonous
  5. cadaverous
    of or relating to a corpse
    Cadaverous
  6. calumniate
    charge falsely or with malicious intent
    Calumniate
  7. candid
    openly straightforward and direct without secretiveness
    Candid
  8. candor
    the quality of being honest and straightforward
    Candor
  9. cantankerous
    stubbornly obstructive and unwilling to cooperate
    Cantankerous
  10. capricious
    determined by chance or impulse rather than by necessity
    Capricious
  11. captious
    tending to find and call attention to faults
    Captious
  12. caricature
    a representation of a person exaggerated for comic effect
    Caricature
  13. celestial
    relating to or inhabiting a divine heaven
    Celestial
  14. chauvinist
    a person with a prejudiced belief in his own superiority
    Chauvinist
  15. chicanery
    the use of tricks to deceive someone
    Chicanery
  16. chronic
    long-lasting or characterized by long suffering
    Chronic
  17. circumspect
    careful to consider potential consequences and avoid risk
    Circumspect
  18. civil
    of or occurring between or among citizens of the state
    Civil
  19. clamorous
    conspicuously and offensively loud
    Clamorous
  20. clandestine
    conducted with or marked by hidden aims or methods
    Clandestine
  21. coalesce
    fuse or cause to come together
    Coalesce
  22. coalition
    the union of diverse things into one body or form or group
    Coalition
  23. coercion
    using force to cause something to occur
    Coercion
  24. cogent
    powerfully persuasive
    Cogent
  25. collusion
    secret agreement
    Collusion
  26. commodious
    large and roomy
    Commodious
  27. compatible
    able to exist and perform in harmonious combination
    Compatible
  28. compendium
    a publication containing a variety of works
    Compendium
  29. compensation
    the act of making amends for service, loss, or injury
    Compensation
  30. complacent
    contented to a fault with oneself or one's actions
    Complacent
  31. compunction
    a feeling of deep regret, usually for some misdeed
    Compunction
  32. concede
    give over
    Concede
  33. condign
    fitting or appropriate and deserved
    Condign
  34. condole
    express one's sympathy on the occasion of someone's death
    Condole
  35. condolence
    an expression of sympathy with another's grief
    Condolence
  36. condone
    excuse, overlook, or make allowances for
    Condone
  37. congenial
    suitable to your needs
    Congenial
  38. conjecture
    believe especially on uncertain or tentative grounds
    Conjecture
  39. consensus
    agreement in the judgment reached by a group as a whole
    Consensus
  40. consternation
    sudden shock or dismay that causes confusion
    Consternation
  41. construction
    the act of building something
    Construction
  42. construe
    make sense of; assign a meaning to
    Construe
  43. consummate
    having or revealing supreme mastery or skill
    Consummate
  44. contemptuous
    expressing extreme scorn
    Contemptuous
  45. convivial
    occupied with or fond of the pleasures of good company
    Convivial
  46. copious
    large in number or quantity
    Copious
  47. corpulent
    excessively large
    Corpulent
  48. cosmopolitan
    composed of people from many parts of the world
    Cosmopolitan
  49. coterie
    an exclusive circle of people with a common purpose
    Coterie
  50. countenance
    the appearance conveyed by a person's face
    Countenance
  51. crass
    so unrefined as to be offensive or insensitive
    Crass
  52. craven
    lacking even the rudiments of courage; abjectly fearful
    Craven
  53. credence
    the mental attitude that something is believable
    Credence
  54. credible
    capable of being believed
    Credible
  55. cringe
    draw back, as with fear, pain, or embarrassment
    Cringe
  56. crucial
    of extreme importance; vital to the resolution of a crisis
    Crucial
  57. cryptic
    having a secret or hidden meaning
    Cryptic
  58. culpable
    deserving blame or censure as being wrong or injurious
    Culpable
  59. cursory
    hasty and without attention to detail; not thorough
    Cursory
  60. curt
    brief and to the point
    Curt
  61. cynical
    believing the worst of human nature and motives
    Cynical
Created on 八月 4, 2013

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