GRE 181-201

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camaraderie

mutual trust and friendship among people in a group

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canard

an unfounded rumor or story; a false or baseless report

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canny

having good judgment; shrewd and careful

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canonize

to place in the canon of saints; to treat as sacred or above criticism

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capacious

having a lot of space inside; roomy

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capitulate

to cease to resist an opponent; to give up or surrender

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capricious

given to sudden changes of mood or behavior; unpredictable

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captious

tending to find fault or raise petty objections; carping

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cardinal

of greatest importance; fundamental

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caricatured

depicted in a way that exaggerates characteristic features for comic effect

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castigate

to reprimand severely; to criticize harshly

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caterwaul

to make a harsh cry; to protest or complain noisily

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causal

relating to or acting as a cause; expressing causation

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celerity

swiftness of movement; speed

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censure

to express severe disapproval of; to criticize harshly

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cerebral

of the cerebrum; intellectual rather than emotional

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chagrin

distress or embarrassment at having failed or been humiliated

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champion

to support the cause of; to defend or fight for

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chary

wary; careful; cautiously reluctant

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chicanery

the use of trickery to achieve a political, financial, or legal purpose