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Sree Harsha T. (India)
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  1. complement
    something added to embellish or make perfect
  2. complementary
    serving to fill out, enhance, or supply what is lacking
  3. compliance
    the act of submitting, usually surrendering power to another
  4. compliant
    disposed to act in accordance with someone's wishes
  5. complicity
    guilt as a confederate in a crime or offense
  6. component
    one of the individual parts making up a larger entity
  7. comport
    behave in a certain manner
  8. compost
    a mixture of decaying vegetation and manure
  9. composure
    steadiness of mind under stress
  10. compound
    a whole formed by a union of two or more elements or parts
  11. comprehend
    get the meaning of something
  12. comprehensive
    including all or everything
  13. compress
    squeeze or push together
  14. comprise
    be made of
  15. compromise
    an accommodation in which both sides make concessions
  16. compulsion
    using force to cause something to occur
  17. compulsive
    having obsessive habits or irresistible urges
  18. compulsory
    required by rule
  19. compunction
    a feeling of deep regret, usually for some misdeed
  20. compute
    make a mathematical calculation
  21. concatenate
    add by linking or joining so as to form a chain or series
  22. concave
    curving inward
  23. concede
    give over
  24. conceit
    the trait of being unduly vain
  25. concentric
    having a common center
  26. conception
    the creation of something in the mind
  27. concerted
    involving the joint activity of two or more
  28. concession
    the act of yielding
  29. conciliatory
    making or willing to make concessions
  30. concise
    expressing much in few words
  31. conclave
    a confidential or secret meeting
  32. conclusive
    forming a decisive end or resolution
  33. concoct
    make something by mixing
  34. concomitant
    following or accompanying as a consequence
  35. concord
    a harmonious state of things and of their properties
  36. concordat
    a signed written agreement between two or more parties
  37. concur
    happen simultaneously
  38. concurrent
    occurring or operating at the same time
  39. condescend
    behave in a patronizing manner
  40. condign
    fitting or appropriate and deserved
  41. condiment
    a preparation to enhance flavor or enjoyment
  42. condole
    express one's sympathy on the occasion of someone's death
  43. condone
    excuse, overlook, or make allowances for
  44. conducive
    tending to bring about; being partly responsible for
  45. conduit
    a passage through which water or electric wires can pass
  46. confidant
    someone to whom private matters are told
  47. confidante
    a woman or girl to whom secrets can be entrusted
  48. confide
    reveal in private
  49. confidence
    belief in yourself and your abilities
  50. confidential
    given in secret
  51. confine
    place limits on
  52. confiscate
    take temporary possession of a security by legal authority
  53. conflagration
    a very intense and uncontrolled fire
  54. confluence
    a place where things merge or flow together
  55. conformist
    someone who follows established standards of conduct
  56. conformity
    correspondence in form, type, or appearance
  57. confound
    be confusing or perplexing to
  58. congeal
    solidify, thicken, or come together
  59. congenial
    suitable to your needs
  60. congenital
    present at birth but not necessarily hereditary
  61. conglomerate
    collect or gather
  62. conglomeration
    a sum total of many varied things taken together
  63. congruence
    the quality of agreeing; being suitable and appropriate
  64. congruent
    corresponding in character or kind
  65. conifer
    a type of tree or shrub bearing cones
  66. conjecture
    believe especially on uncertain or tentative grounds
  67. conjugal
    relating to the relationship between a wife and husband
  68. conjure
    summon into action or bring into existence
  69. connivance
    agreement on a secret plot
  70. connoisseur
    an expert able to appreciate a field
  71. connotation
    an idea that is implied or suggested
  72. connubial
    relating to marriage or the relationship between spouses
  73. consanguine
    related by blood
  74. consanguineous
    related by blood
  75. consanguinity
    relation by blood
  76. conscientious
    characterized by extreme care and great effort
  77. conscript
    enroll into service compulsorily
  78. consecrate
    give entirely to a specific person, activity, or cause
  79. consensus
    agreement in the judgment reached by a group as a whole
  80. consequential
    having important effects or results
  81. conservatoire
    a schoolhouse with special facilities for fine arts
  82. conservatory
    a schoolhouse with special facilities for fine arts
  83. consign
    give over to another for care or safekeeping
  84. consistency
    uniformity or stability in arrangement, behavior, or quality
  85. console
    give moral or emotional strength to
  86. consolidation
    combining into a solid mass
  87. consonance
    a harmonious state of things and of their properties
  88. consonant
    a speech sound that is not a vowel
  89. consort
    keep company with
  90. conspiracy
    a plot to carry out some harmful or illegal act
  91. conspire
    act in agreement and in secret towards a deceitful purpose
  92. consternation
    sudden shock or dismay that causes confusion
  93. constituency
    the body of voters who elect a representative for their area
  94. constituent
    one of the individual parts making up a composite entity
  95. constitution
    the act of forming or establishing something
  96. constraint
    the state of being physically limited
  97. construe
    make sense of; assign a meaning to
  98. consummate
    having or revealing supreme mastery or skill
  99. contagion
    an incident in which an infectious disease is transmitted
  100. contaminate
    make impure
  101. contempt
    lack of respect accompanied by a feeling of intense dislike
  102. contend
    compete for something
  103. contention
    the act of competing as for profit or a prize
  104. contentious
    showing an inclination to disagree
  105. contest
    a struggle between rivals
  106. context
    the set of facts or circumstances that surround a situation
  107. contiguous
    having a common boundary or edge
  108. continence
    voluntary control over urinary and fecal discharge
  109. contingent
    determined by conditions or circumstances that follow
  110. contortion
    a tortuous and twisted shape or position
  111. contraband
    distributed or sold illicitly
  112. contravene
    go against, as of rules and laws
  113. contrite
    feeling or expressing pain or sorrow
  114. contrivance
    the faculty of inventive skill
  115. contrive
    make or work out a plan for; devise
  116. contrived
    showing effects of planning or manipulation
  117. controvert
    prove to be false or incorrect
  118. contumacious
    willfully obstinate; stubbornly disobedient
  119. contusion
    an injury in which the skin is not broken
  120. conundrum
    a difficult problem
  121. convene
    meet formally
  122. convention
    the act of meeting formally
  123. conventional
    following accepted customs and proprieties
  124. converge
    be adjacent or come together
  125. conversant
    well informed about or knowing thoroughly
  126. converse
    carry on a discussion
  127. convert
    change the nature, purpose, or function of something
  128. convex
    curving or bulging outward
  129. conveyance
    something that serves as a means of transportation
  130. conviction
    an unshakable belief in something without need for proof
  131. convivial
    occupied with or fond of the pleasures of good company
  132. convoke
    call together
  133. convoluted
    highly complex or intricate
  134. convulsion
    a violent uncontrollable contraction of muscles
  135. copious
    large in number or quantity
  136. coquette
    talk or behave amorously, without serious intentions
  137. cordial
    politely warm and friendly
  138. cordon
    a series of sentinels or posts enclosing some place or thing
  139. cornice
    the topmost projecting part of an entablature
  140. cornucopia
    a horn filled with fruit and grain symbolizing prosperity
  141. corollary
    an inference following from the proof of another proposition
  142. coroner
    an official who investigates death not due to natural causes
  143. corporeal
    having material or physical form or substance
  144. corpulent
    excessively large
  145. corpus
    a collection of writings
  146. corpuscle
    an unattached cell such as a red or white blood cell
  147. correlate
    bear a reciprocal or mutual relation
  148. correlation
    a reciprocal connection between two or more things
  149. corroborate
    give evidence for
  150. corrode
    cause to deteriorate due to water, air, or an acid
  151. corrosive
    capable of destroying or eating away by chemical action
  152. corrugated
    shaped into alternating parallel grooves and ridges
  153. cosmic
    pertaining to or characteristic of the universe
  154. coterie
    an exclusive circle of people with a common purpose
  155. countenance
    the appearance conveyed by a person's face
  156. countermand
    cancel officially
  157. counterpart
    a person or thing having the same function as another
  158. coup
    a sudden and decisive change of government by force
  159. couple
    two items of the same kind
  160. courier
    a person who carries a message
  161. court
    an assembly to conduct judicial business
  162. covenant
    an agreement between a god and the people
  163. covert
    secret or hidden
  164. covetous
    immoderately desirous of acquiring something
  165. cow
    female of domestic cattle
  166. cower
    crouch or curl up
  167. coy
    affectedly shy especially in a playful or provocative way
  168. cozen
    be dishonest with
  169. crabbed
    annoyed and irritable
  170. craft
    the skilled practice of a practical occupation
  171. crass
    so unrefined as to be offensive or insensitive
  172. crave
    have an appetite or great desire for
  173. craven
    lacking even the rudiments of courage; abjectly fearful
  174. credence
    the mental attitude that something is believable
  175. credential
    a document attesting to the truth of certain stated facts
  176. credo
    any system of principles or beliefs
  177. credulity
    tendency to believe readily
  178. creed
    any system of principles or beliefs
  179. creep
    move slowly
  180. cremate
    reduce to ashes
  181. crescendo
    a gradual increase in loudness
  182. crest
    the top or extreme point of something
  183. crestfallen
    brought low in spirit
  184. crevice
    a long narrow opening
  185. cringe
    draw back, as with fear, pain, or embarrassment
  186. crinkle
    make wrinkles or creases on a smooth surface
  187. criterion
    the ideal in terms of which something can be judged
  188. crochet
    needlework by interlocking stitches with a hooked needle
  189. crone
    an ugly, evil-looking old woman
  190. cross
    a marking that consists of lines that intersect each other
  191. crossbreed
    the offspring of genetically dissimilar parents or stock
  192. crotchety
    having a difficult and contrary disposition
  193. crust
    a hard outer layer that covers something
  194. crux
    the most important point
  195. crypt
    a cellar or vault or underground burial chamber
  196. cryptic
    having a secret or hidden meaning
  197. cubicle
    small area set off by walls for special use
  198. cue
    a reminder for some action or speech
  199. cuisine
    the manner of preparing food or the food so prepared
  200. culinary
    of or relating to or used in cooking
  201. cull
    remove something that has been rejected
  202. culmination
    a concluding action
  203. culpable
    deserving blame or censure as being wrong or injurious
  204. culprit
    someone or something responsible for harm or wrongdoing
  205. culvert
    a transverse and enclosed drain under a road or railway
  206. cumbersome
    difficult to handle or use, especially because of size or weight
  207. cumulative
    increasing by successive addition
  208. cunning
    showing inventiveness and skill
  209. cupidity
    extreme greed for material wealth
  210. curator
    the custodian of a collection, as a museum or library
  211. curb
    the act of restraining power or action or limiting excess
  212. curfew
    an order that after a certain time activities are prohibited
  213. curmudgeon
    an irascible, cantankerous person full of stubborn ideas
  214. cursive
    handwriting in which letters are connected within words
  215. cursory
    hasty and without attention to detail; not thorough
  216. curtail
    terminate or abbreviate before its intended or proper end
  217. cynical
    believing the worst of human nature and motives
  218. cynosure
    something that provides guidance
Created on 八月 20, 2009

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