 | Term | Definition |
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Conserve |
use sparingly (carefully); protect from loss or harm |
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Consolation |
something providing comfort or solace (comfort) for a loss or hardship |
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Constellation |
a collection of stars with a perceived (apparent, obvious) design |
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Consummate |
accomplished, complete, perfect |
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Consumption |
the act of eating or taking in |
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Contagious |
spreading from one to another |
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Contaminate |
to make impure (polluted, infected) by contact, pollute (infect) |
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Contemplate |
to consider carefully |
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Contemporary |
belonging to the same period of time |
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Contemptuous |
scornful (disrespectful), disdainful, disapproving |
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Content |
satisfied |
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Contract |
acquire (obtain), incur (earn, gain) |
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Contradiction |
statement opposite to what was already said |
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Contrite |
deeply sorrow and repentant (regretful) for a wrong |
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Conservatism |
inclination (lining, liking) to maintain traditional values |
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