coerce,compel/to force to make obedient
coeval,of the same period/coexisting
cogent,strong/convincing
cogitate,think deeply/mediate
cognition,knowing/awareness (emotionless)
cognizant,being fully aware of
coherent,sticking together
colander,bowl-shaped vessel with many holes used to drain off water
collaborate,work in partnership
collusion,secret agreement for a deceitful purpose
combustion,process of burning
commemorate,keep the memory of
commend,praise
commendable,worthy of praise
commingle,mingle together
commuter,person who travels regularly
complacently,with self-satisfaction
complaisance,tending to comply/obliging/willingness to please
comply,act in accordance
compound,mix or combine
comprise,be composed of
compunction,feeling of regret for one's action
conceal,hide/keep secret
conceit,over-high opinion of/too much pride
conciliatory,reconciling/soothing
conciliatory,reconciling/soothing/comforting/mollifying
concise,brief and compact
concord,agreement or harmony
concur,agree in opinion/happen together
condense,increase in density/strength/make laconic
condone,forgive
congeal,make or become stiff and solid
conjoin,to join together
connoisseur,a person with good judgement (in art)
connotation,suggestion in addition to
consent,give agreement or permission
consequential,pompous/self important
consolation,consoling or being consoled
console,give comfort or sympathy to
conspicuous,easily seen/remarkable
consternation,surprise and fear/dismay
convoke,call together/summon
convoluted,complicated/coiled/twisted
cord,twisted strands
cordial,warm and sincere
cordon,line (of police acting as a guard)
corporeal,physical/of or for the body
correlate,have a mutual relation
corroboration,additional/strengthening evidence
countenance,to favor or approve of
counterfeit,forgery
countervail,counterbalance
covert,disguised
covetous,eagerly desirous
cower,crouch/shrink back
craven,cowardly
crease,line made by crushing/white line on the ground in criket
credulity,too great a readiness to believe things
credulous,ready to believe things
crush,press/lose shape/subdue/overwhelm
cryptic,secret/with a hidden meaning
cumbersome,burdensome/heavy and awkward to carry
curmudgeon,bad-tempered person
curriculum,course of study
cursory,quick/hurried
curtail,make shorter then was planned
cynic,person who see no good in anything
dart,quick movement/missile in darts
daunt,intimidate/make fearful
dawdler,person who is slow/waste of time
dearth,shortage
debacle,a breakup/overthrow/sudden disaster
decorous,polite/decent
decorum,propriety/properness
decree,order given by authority
decry,disapprove of
defer,postpone/give way (to show respect)
deference,respect
deferential,showing respect
defiance,open disobedience or resistance
deflect,turn aside
defy,resist openly
degrade,reduce in rank or status
delineate,to portray/depict/sketch out
deluge,great flood/heavy rush of water
demagogue,person appealing not to reasons
demur,to hesitate/raise objections
denigrate,blacken/belittle/sully/defame
denouement,an outcome or solution/the unraveling of a plot
denounce,give information against
dent,hollow/depression mad by a blow
constrict,make tight or smaller
consume,get to the end of
contemn,to scorn or despise
contentious,argumentative/pugnacious/combative/quarrelsome
contiguous,touching/neighboring/near
contrite,filled with deep sorrow for wrongdoing
contumacious,insubordinate/rebellious
conundrum,a riddle/dilemma/enigma
conviction,convincing/firm belief
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