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cavort

dance around excitedly

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censorious

critical of others

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circumlocution

using many words, particularly in an evasive way

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circumscribe

restrict within limits

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clamor

a loud and confused noise

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cognizant

having knowledge of

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commensurate

equal to

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comparable

similar to another thing

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complement

add to or make complete

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compunction

a feeling of guilt

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concomitant

naturally accompanying

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conduit

a vessel or channel for transporting something

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conflagration

a large fire

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connive

trick, conspire

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consign

assign or deliver something into someone else’s custody

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constituent

being part of a whole

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construe

interpret

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contend

reckon with, struggle against

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contusion

a bruise

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contrite

feeling of remorse or guilt

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contentious

likely to cause an argument

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contravene

violate the order of; conflict

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convivial

friendly and cheerful environment

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corpulence

obesity; fatness

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covet

want greatly

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cupidity

greed for money

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dearth

lack of something

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debacle

fiasco or failure

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debauch

ruin or debase; particularly in a moral sense

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clout

influence or power

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