vobs 19/9

circuitous

(a) roundabout

circumlocution

wordy and indirect languages

circumscribed

(a) marked off, bounded

circumspect

(a) cautious

circumvent

= get around → avoid difficulty, deal with a problem successfully

clairvoyant

able to perceive things that normal people cannot

clamor

(v) loudly insist

(n) loud noise

cleave

(1) divide into parts

(2) stick 2gether firmly

clemency

= mercy

clergy

hội giáo sĩ

cloying

sickeningly sweet

solicitious

= attentive → tinh tế

coagulate

= clot → thicken

coalesce

fuse into a whole

cobbler

a person who makes or repairs shoes

coerce

to make sb do sth by forcing them

cogent

interlectually convincing

cognizant

aware, mindful

coherent

logically consistent

collateral

(a) secondary

(n) vật thế chấp

colloquial

characteristic of informal conversation

collusion

= conspiracy → secrete agreement

collosus

behemoth

combustion

the process of burning

commendation

a notice of recognition and approval

commensurate

corresponding in size or amount

commondious

= roomy → having a lot of space

complacency

self-satisfied ignorance of danger

complement

make perfect, complete sth

compliant

ready to satisfy another wishes

complicit

being an accomplice in a wrongful act

compound

(n) a walled area with a group of buildings

(n) a combination of sth

(v) combine different parts

compunction

distressed by feeling guilty

concede

to accept as valid

conciliatory

friendly, agreeable

concoct

fabricate, make up

concomitant

xảy ra đồng thời, đi kèm nma k quan trọng bằng

lamely

= feebly → not in a confident way

condolence

an expression of sympathy in sorrow

concord

a harmonious agreement

conduit

= channel, pipe

confluence

a gathering together

congregration

a gathering of ppl for religious services

confidant

a person entrusted with secret

confection

sweet, fancy food

conformist

one behave as others

confound

confuse, frustrate

conflagration

a great fire

congenial

pleasantly agreeable

congeal

thinken into a solid

congruity

the quality of being in an agreement

condone

pardon, deliberately overlook