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C
Disguise
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Caption to a
photograph or other illustration
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Cutline
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Card from the
pack that has been chosen as the most valuable for a particular card game
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Trump
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Care or
maintenance of buildings, equipment,etc
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Unkeep
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Careful and persistent
works or efforts
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Diligence
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Careful plans or
methods for achieving a particular goal usually over a long period of time
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Strategy
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Cause (a
material) to be filled or soaked with something
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Impregnate
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Cause (someone or
something) to receive or take in a large amount of things at the same time
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Inundate
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Cause (someone)
to fall down or be turned over
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Upend
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Cause (things or
people) to separate and go in different directions
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Scatter
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Cause of pain or
harm
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Affliction
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Centre of public
attention
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Limelight
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Ceremony held for
a dead person
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Funeral
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Ceremony held in
a university or college when students receive their degrees
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Convocation
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Ceremony in which
a crown is placed on the head of a new king or queen
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Coronation
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Certain to die
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Mortal
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Certain to work
properly or succeed
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Infallible
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Changing
(something good) so that it is no longer as what it was or should be
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Pervert
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Charging an
important public figure with a serious crime
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Impeach
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Changing
(something) slightly in order to improve it; to make small adjustments to
(something)
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Tweak
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Changing an
earlier statement, opinion or promise because of pressure from
somebody/something
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Backtrack
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Changing
direction quickly or suddenly
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Veer
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Changing from one
state or condition to another
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Transition
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Changing moods
quickly and often
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Mercurical
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Character and
atmosphere of a place
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Ambience
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Cheerful
friendliness; geniality
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Bonhomie
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Chemical
processes that occur within a living organism in order to maintain life
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Metabolism
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Claim or a piece
of evidence that one was elsewhere when an act, typically a criminal one , is
alleged to have taken place; excuse or pretext
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Alibi
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Clear message or
request for people to do something
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Clarion call
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Clever trick or
plan that is used to get someone to do something or to gain an advantage over
someone
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ploy
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Climb or moving
with difficulty or a lot of effort, using one's hands and feet
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Clamber
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Close friend one
has worked with, been in the military with, etc.
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Comrade
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Close relationship
with someone or something
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Communion
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Close knit group
of interrelated families, large family, or a group of people who are
connected because of a particular thing
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clan
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Clothes,
especially fine or formal ones
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attire
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Collecting or
forming into a mass or group
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Agglomerate
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Collectable
object such as a piece of furniture or work of art that has a high value
because of its age and quality
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Antique
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Collection of
different things
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Potpourri
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Collection of
historical documents or records providing information about a place,
institution, orgroup of people
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Archive
|
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Collection of
things (such as photographs, stories, facts, etc.) that have been gathered
together and presented as a group especially in the form of a book
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Compendium
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Collection of
things, which may be similar or different
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Collage
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Collection of
weapons and military equipment
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Arsenals
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Collection of
written or spoken texts
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Corpus
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Combination of
events, state of affairs
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Conjuncture
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Come at a later
time; to happen as a result
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Ensure
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Comparing between
one thing and another, typically for the purpose of explanation or
clarification
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Analogy
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Compelling
attractiveness or charm that can inspire devotion in others
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Charisma
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Competition for
young women in which their beauty, personal qualities and skills are judged
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Pageant
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Complete change
of attitude or opinion
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Volte
Face
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Complete control
of the entire supply of goods or of a service in a certain area or market
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Monopoly
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Complete freedom
to act as one wishes
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Carte blanche
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Complete lists of
items, typically one in alphabetical or other systematic order
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Catalogue
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Complete range of
different opinions,people, etc.
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Spectrum
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Completely
unwilling to change
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Intransigent
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Complex disputes
or arguments
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Imbroglio
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Complicated and
confusing system of connected passage
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Maze
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Complicated or
unpleasant situations that is difficult to get out of or to move through
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Morass
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Comprising or
relating to all sorts or varieties
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Omnifarious
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Conceal the
nature or existence of (a feeling or situation)
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Disguise
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Concentrated
artillery bombardment over a wide area : large number of something, such as
questions or comments, that are directed at somebody very quickly, one after
the other, often in an aggressive way
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Barrage
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Conclusion or
opinions that are formed because of known facts or evidence
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Inference
|
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Condition in
which a part of one's body becomes red, swollen, and painful
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Inflammation
|
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Condition in
which someone is not able to think normally because of being drunk, drugged,
tired, etc.
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Stupor
|
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Confused
struggles or fights involving many people
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Melee
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Confusing or
difficult problem
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Conundrum
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Confusing or
meaningless words or activities
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Mumbojumbo
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Connected with
particular circumstances
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Circumstantial
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Connected with
young people who are not yet adults
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Juvenile
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Consequences or
aftereffects of a significant and unpleasant event
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Aftermath
|
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Consisting of or
using both letters and numerals
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Alphanumeric
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Consisting of
things or people that are all the same or all of the same type
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Homogeneous
|
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Contests,
disputes, competitions, etc., in which neither side can gain an advantage or
win
|
Stalemate
|
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Continual
increase in the price of goods and services
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Inflation
|
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Continuing
without stopping
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Incessant
|
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Continuous rattling
sound as of hard objects falling or striking each other
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Clatter
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Control or affect
(something, such as a game or election) in a dishonest way in order to get a
desired result
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Rig
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Controlling or
influencing a situation in a skilful but sometimes dishonest way
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Manoeuvre
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Controlled
breeding and rearing of fish.
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Pisciculture
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Conversations in
which clever statements and replies are made quickly
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Repartee
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Correcting
something that is unfair or wrong
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Redress
|
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Corrupt behaviour
in a position of trust, especially in public office
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Malversation
|
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Courage or
bravery
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Valour
|
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Courtesy and
considerate behaviour towards others
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Comity
|
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Course of action
leading nowhere
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Blind alley
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Covered passages
with arches along one or both sides
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arcade
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Covered with
decoration
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Ornate
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Created or done
for a particular purpose as necessary
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Ad
hoc
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Crime of getting
money from someone by the use of force or threat
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Extortion
|
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Crime of trying
to overthrow one's country's government or of helping one's country's enemies
during war
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Treason
|
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Crimes or other
morally wrong acts : illegal or immoral behavior especially by young people
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Delinquency
|
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Cruel and unfair
treatment by people with power over others
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Tyranny
|
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Cry very loudly
and noisily
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Squall
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Curved paths
along which something (such as a rocket) moves through the air or through
space
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Trajectory
|
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Curved paths
followed by a planet or an object as it moves around another planet, star,
moon, etc
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Orbit
|
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Customs or a way
of acting or doing things that is widely accepted and followed
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Convention
|
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Customers of a
shop, bar, or place of entertainment
|
Clientele
|
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Cut made in
something
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Incision
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