Review Lessons 9 through 16   -   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
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
culminate
culprit
cultivate
culture
currency
cursory
curtail
cycle
dainty
daze
decade
decided
decipher
decisive
declaim
decompose
decorous
dedication
deem
deface
defame
depose
deprive
deride
descent
desecration
desert
desist
despise
despoil
despondent
destitute
detach
detain
deter
deteriorate
detest
detract
detrimental
devastate
deviate
devious
devour
dialogue
diatribe
diction
dictum
didactic
diffuse
dignitary
digress
dilapidated
diluted
disarray
disband
discard
disciple
disdain
disharmony
disinterested
dislodge
dismal
dismantle
disparage
disparity
dispassionate
dispel
dispense
disperse
dispose
disposition
disqualify
disquiet
disrepute
disrupt


Matching

Match each definition with a word.

      commensurate 1. fitting or proportionate; proportional; equal
___________________________ 2. to go around or bypass; thwart; frustrate; foil
___________________________ 3. to feel abhorrence of; hate; dislike intensely; execrate; abominate
___________________________ 4. the language accompanying a particular word or phrase and thus often influencing its meaning or effect.
___________________________ 5. the document that represents such an agreement; bargain; convention; compact
___________________________ 6. logically connected; consistent
___________________________ 7. a formal act of courtesy or respect; bouquet; kudo
___________________________ 8. able to compel; compelling.
___________________________ 9. to long for; want greatly; desire eagerly; entreat; supplicate; plead
___________________________ 10. pertaining to or concerned with realities or actual instances rather than abstractions; particular (opposed to general); indurate; dry
___________________________ 11. a comparable landmass on another planet; temperate; sober
___________________________ 12. a native or inhabitant of one's own country; fellow countryman or countrywoman; compeer; confrere
___________________________ 13. a standard of judgment or criticism; a rule or principle for evaluating or testing something; touchstone
___________________________ 14. to make out the meaning of (poor or partially obliterated writing, etc.); decode; crack; cryptanalyze
___________________________ 15. to act in agreement with or obedience to a wish, request, requirement, or rule (sometimes fol. by with); conform; observe; mind
___________________________ 16. a sudden, alarming amazement or dread that results in utter confusion; dismay; horror; trepidation; terror
___________________________ 17. recurring often and long-lasting; accustomed; habituated; confirmed
___________________________ 18. social relations, esp. the exchange of views, attitudes, etc; communication; contact
___________________________ 19. sticking together; closely united; cohering.
___________________________ 20. to make (an idea, statement, etc.) clear or intelligible; to free from ambiguity; cleanse; purify
___________________________ 21. to express pity or sympathy for; feel; compassionate
___________________________ 22. capable; qualified; good; au
___________________________ 23. to give over in trust; confide; turn over
___________________________ 24. a disease so communicated; venom; virus; poison
___________________________ 25. the point of highest interest or intensity in a series of increasingly important points or events; capstone; apex