Lesson 13   -   edHelper.com
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Word List
converge
convert
convey
convict
convivial
copious
cordial
correspondence
corroborate
corrupt
cosmopolitan
counsel
courtesy
cower
crass
crave
credible
credit
cringe
crisis
criterion
crucial
crude
crusade
cuisine
 
 


Matching

Match each definition with a word.

      convert 1. to cause to adopt a different religion, political doctrine, opinion, etc; persuade; bring
___________________________ 2. a letter or letters that pass between correspondents; conformity; consistency
___________________________ 3. to support with evidence or testimony; certify the truth of; bear; justify; authenticate
___________________________ 4. advice; opinion or instruction given in directing the judgment or conduct of another; advisement
___________________________ 5. free from local, provincial, or national ideas, prejudices, or attachments; at home all over the world.
___________________________ 6. enjoying feasting, drinking, and socializing; sociable; companionable
___________________________ 7. warm and gracious; courteous; affable; congenial
___________________________ 8. debased in character; depraved; perverted; wicked; evil; bastardize; debauch
___________________________ 9. to crouch, as in fear or shame; kowtow; truckle; grovel
___________________________ 10. to impress with a sense of guilt; con; lag
___________________________ 11. a style or quality of cooking; cookery
___________________________ 12. any war carried on under papal sanction.
___________________________ 13. to serve as a means of transmitting, transferring, or carrying; hump; tote
___________________________ 14. a condition of instability or danger, as in social, economic, political, or international affairs, leading to a decisive change; strait; emergency
___________________________ 15. lacking in intellectual subtlety, perceptivity, etc.; rudimentary; undeveloped; unsorted; raw; unrefined
___________________________ 16. to shrink, bend, or crouch, esp. in fear or servility; cower; brownnose; truckle
___________________________ 17. capable of being believed; believable; plausible; colorable
___________________________ 18. to long for; want greatly; desire eagerly; beseech; supplicate
___________________________ 19. without refinement, delicacy, or sensitivity; gross; obtuse; stupid; vulgar; uncouth; rough
___________________________ 20. a courteous, respectful, or considerate act or expression; attention; gallantry
___________________________ 21. a standard of judgment or criticism; a rule or principle for evaluating or testing something; yardstick; touchstone
___________________________ 22. commendation or honor given for some action, quality, etc; belief; faith
___________________________ 23. to tend to a common result, conclusion, etc; concentrate; concenter
___________________________ 24. large in quantity or number; abundant; plentiful; bountiful; plenteous
___________________________ 25. severe; trying; critical; acute; climacteric