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WS quick quiz 21-25

TermDefinition
circuitous Roundabout; not following a direct path
circumlocution An indirect expression; use of wordy or evasive language
circumscribe To draw a line around; to set the limits; to define; to restrict.
circumspect Cautious
circumvent To frustrate as though by surrounding
civil Polite; civilized; courteous
clemency Mercy; forgiveness; mildness
clich An overused saying or idea
clique An exclusive group bound together by some shared quality or interest
coalesce To come together as one; to fuse; to unite
coerce To force someone to do or not to do something
cogent Powerfully convincing
cognitive Dealing with how we know the world around us through our senses; mental
cognizant Aware; conscious
coherent Holding together; making sense
colloquial Conversational; informal in language
collusion Conspiracy; secret cooperation
commensurate Equal; proportionate
compelling Forceful; causing to yield
compendium A summary; an abridgment
complacent Self-satisfied; overly pleased with oneself; contented to a fault
complement To complete or fill up; to be the perfect counterpart
complicity Participation in wrongdoing; the act of being an accomplice
comprehensive Covering or including everything
comprise Making peace; attempting to resolve a dispute through goodwill
concise Brief and to the point; succinct
concord Harmony; agreement
concurrent Happening at the same time; parallel
condescend To stoop to someone elses level, usually in an offensive way; to patronize
condone To overlook; to permit to happen
conducive Promoting
confluence A flowing together, especially of rivers; place where they begin to flow together
congenial Agreeably suitable; pleasant
congenital A trait or condition acquired between conception and birth; innate
conjecture To guess; to deduce or infer on slight evidence
conjure To summon or bring into being as if by magic
connoisseur An expert, particularly in matter of art or taste
consecrate To make or declare sacred
consensus Unanimity or general agreement
consonant Harmonious; in agreement
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