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Part 1 Vocabulary Word List Assessment 3

  1. cajole
    coax
  2. caldron
    a kettle of boiling water
  3. calk
    a downward projection on a show to prevent slipping
  4. calumniate
    • defame
    • to slander
  5. camaraderie
    a spirit of friendly good fellowship
  6. capacious
    roomy
  7. captious
    • marked by an often ill-natured inclination to stress faults and raise objections
    • subject to quibbling
  8. carte blanche
    • full authority
    • freedom to do as one wishes
  9. casual
    • offhand
    • slight
    • superficial
    • happening by chance or without prior planning or thought
  10. casuistry
    • resolving of specific case of conscience through interpretation of ethical or religious doctrine
    • quibbling or rationalization
    • the use of subtle, sophisticated and something deceptive argument and reasoning, especially on moral issues, in order to justify something or mislead somebody
  11. catholic
    universal
  12. censure
    • condemning as wrong
    • a strong disapproval
    • rebuke
    • criticize
  13. chagrin
    a feeling of embarassment or humiliation caused b y failure
  14. chauvinism
    excessively patriotic
  15. chert (pronounce "shirt")
    compact rock of mostly quartz
  16. chimerical
    • imaginary
    • visionary
    • improbable
    • given to fantastic schemes
  17. chink
    • a crack or fissure
    • a sharp noise
  18. circuitous
    • indirect language
    • a winding course
  19. clandestine
    • secret
    • hidden
  20. coagulate
    • clot
    • congeal
    • thicken
  21. codify
    to reduce to a code
  22. cogent
    • pertinent
    • relevant
    • urgent
    • compelling
  23. collateral
    • accompanying but secondary or subsidiary
    • concomitant (additional to and in support of something as in collateral evidence)
    • running side by side
    • property used as security against a loan and forfeited if the loan is not repaid
    • descendants from the same ancestor but through a different set of parents
  24. colloquial
    conversational
  25. comfort
    solace
  26. complacent
    • self-satisfied
    • unconcerned
    • amiable
    • content
  27. complaint
    grievance
  28. complement
    that which completes
  29. compliant
    submissive
  30. composite
    a combination
  31. compunction
    a feeling of compassion for a potential victim
  32. concatenation
    linking together in a series or chain
  33. concession
    • something conceded
    • acknowledgement
  34. conciliatory
    • agreeable
    • friendly
  35. concomitant
    accompaniment in a subordinate or incidental way
  36. condemn
    • judge
    • blame
  37. condone
    • forgive
    • to overlook or excuse
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Part 1 Vocabulary Word List Assessment 3
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south coast college court reporting vocabulary word list part 1 assessment 3
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