Review Lessons 9 through 12   -   edHelper.com
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Word List
caustic
censor
censure
chaos
charitable
charlatan
cherish
chronic
chronicle
chronology
circumvent
citadel
civil
clamor
clandestine
clarify
clarity
clasp
clemency
clergy
climax
clot
coalesce
coddle
coerce
coffer
coherent
cohesive
colleague
colonize
colossal
commemorate
commence
commend
commensurate
commerce
commiserate
commission
commit
commonplace
compassion
compatible
compatriot
compel
compensate
competent
complacent
complementary
complex
complicity
compliment
comply
composer
compound
comprehend
comprehensive
compress
compromise
compulsive
compulsory
concede
conceit
concept
concise
concoct
concrete
condemn
condense
condescend
condolence
confine
confiscate
conglomerate
connote
conscientious
consecutive
consequence
conservative
consolidate
conspicuous
conspiracy
consternation
constitute
consume
contagion
contaminate
contemplate
contemporary
contempt
contend
contentious
context
continent
contract
contradict
contrary
contrast
contrite
contrive
convention


Matching

Match each definition with a word.

      clamor 1. a loud uproar, as from a crowd of people; turmoil; hurly-burly
___________________________ 2. to look at long and thoughtfully; eye
___________________________ 3. constant; habitual; inveterate; accustomed; confirmed
___________________________ 4. the parts of a written or spoken statement that precede or follow a specific word or passage, usually influencing its meaning or effect
___________________________ 5. a settlement of differences by partial concession of demands by each party, or the result of such a settlement.
___________________________ 6. severe criticism or disapproval.
___________________________ 7. an evil, unlawful, treacherous, or surreptitious plan formulated in secret by two or more persons; plot; intrigue; machination
___________________________ 8. to reduce to a shorter form; abridge; contract
___________________________ 9. a device, usually of metal, for fastening together two or more things or parts of the same thing; clinch; clench; clamp
___________________________ 10. generous in donations or gifts to relieve the needs of indigent, ill, or helpless persons, or of animals; good; philanthropic; eleemosynary
___________________________ 11. to eat or drink up; devour; use up
___________________________ 12. a fortress that commands a city and is used in the control of the inhabitants and in defense during attack or siege; stronghold
___________________________ 13. to entrust; give in charge; deliver with confidence; consign; hand
___________________________ 14. one who composes, esp. music.
___________________________ 15. to bring about or effect by a plan, scheme, or the like; manage; intrigue; collude
___________________________ 16. a sudden, alarming amazement or dread that results in utter confusion; dismay; terror; trepidity; panic
___________________________ 17. social relations, esp. the exchange of views, attitudes, etc; intercommunication; intercourse
___________________________ 18. a person who pretends to more knowledge or skill than he or she possesses; quack; quacksalver; quackster
___________________________ 19. characterized by or causing cohesion
___________________________ 20. able to exist or function harmoniously with another; consistent; consonant; agreeable
___________________________ 21. the feeling with which a person regards anything considered mean, vile, or worthless; disdain; scorn; disparagement; despite
___________________________ 22. the group or body of ordained persons in a religion, as distinguished from the laity.
___________________________ 23. required or obligatory; imperious
___________________________ 24. the effect, result, or outcome of something occurring earlier; issue
___________________________ 25. the point of highest interest or intensity in a series of increasingly important points or events; pinnacle; acme; meridian