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GRE Cs
Question | Answer |
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universal; broad and comprehensive | Catholic |
something that brings about a change in something else | catalyst |
biting in wit | caustic |
someone prejudiced in favor of a group to which he or she belongs | Chauvinist |
great disorder or confused situation | chaos |
deception by means of craft or guile | chicanery |
cautious; aware of potential consequences | circumspect |
sickly sweet; excessive | cloying |
to grow together to form a single whole | coalesce |
strongbox; large chest for money | coffer |
convincing and well-reasoned | cogent |
collaboration; complicity; conspiracy | collusion |
to overlook, pardon, or disregard | condone |
a person with expert knowledge or discriminating tastes | connoisseur |
deeply sorrowful and repentant for a wrong | contrite |
rebellious | contumacious |
intricate and complicated | convoluted |
to support with evidence | corroborate |
lacking courage | craven |
an intimate group of persons with a similar purpose | coterie |
to pamper; treat with great care | cosset |
a secret group seeking to overturn something | cabal |
harsh, jarring noise | cacophony |
a lie | canard |
a false and malicious accusation; misrepresentation | Calumny |
impartial and honest in speech | candid |
to punish or criticize harshly | castigate |
science or art of making maps | cartography |
changing one's mind quickly and often | capricious |
too trusting; gullible | credulous |
steadily increasing in volume or force | crescendo |
greed; strong desire | cupidity |
cranky person, usually old | Curmudgeon |