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 Word Meaning with Alphabet "C"
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- Camouflage - Noun - Concealment by some means that alters or obscures the appearance.
- Cartographer - Noun - A person engaged in cartography, or the production of maps.
- Castigates - Verb - To criticize or reprimand severely.
- Cataract - Noun - A descent of water over a steep surface; a waterfall, especially one of considerable size.
- Catharsis - Noun - The purging of the emotions or relieving of emotional tensions, especially through certain kinds of art, as tragedy or music.
- Censorious - Adjective - Severely critical; faultfinding; carping.
- Centrifuge - Noun - An apparatus that rotates at high speed and by centrifugal force separates substances of different densities, as milk and cream.
- Chameleon - Noun - A changeable, fickle, or inconstant person.
- Chisel - Noun - A wedgelike tool with a cutting edge at the end of the blade, often made of steel, used for cutting or shaping wood, stone, etc.
- Chronic - Adjective - Constant; habitual; inveterate.
- Chronological - Adjective - Arranged in the order of time.
- Cipher - Noun - Something of no value or importance.
- Cistern - Noun - A reservoir, tank, or container for storing or holding water or other liquid.
- Clavicle - Noun - A bone of the pectoral arch.
- Coerce - Verb - To compel by force, intimidation, or authority, especially without regard for individual desire or volition.
- Coercive - Adjective - Serving or tending to coerce.
- Cohesion - Noun - The act or state of cohering, uniting, or sticking together.
- Coincidence - Noun - A striking occurrence of two or more events at one time apparently by mere chance.
- Collaborate - Verb - To work, one with another; cooperate, as on a literary work.
- Collarbone - Noun - The clavicle.
- Colloquial - Adjective - Characteristic of or appropriate to ordinary or familiar conversation rather than formal speech or writing; informal.
- Combat - Verb - To fight or contend against; oppose vigorously.
- Combativeness - Adjective - Ready or inclined to fight; pugnacious.
- Compile - Verb - To put together (documents, selections, or other materials) in one book or work.
- Component - Noun - A constituent part; element; ingredient.
- Comprehensible - Adjective - Capable of being comprehended or understood; intelligible.
- Compressed - Adjective - Pressed into less space; condensed.
- Compromise - Noun - An endangering, especially of reputation; exposure to danger, suspicion, etc.
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- Concede - Verb - To acknowledge as true, just, or proper; admit.
- Concussion - Noun - Injury to the brain or spinal cord due to jarring from a blow, fall, or the like.
- Conglomeration - Noun - The act of conglomerating; the state of being conglomerated.
- Congruence - Noun - The quality or state of agreeing or corresponding.
- Conjures - Verb - To affect or influence by or as if by invocation or spell.
- Conniving - Verb - To cooperate secretly; conspire (often followed by with).
- Consequence - Noun - The effect, result, or outcome of something occurring earlier.
- Consistency - Noun - A degree of density, firmness, viscosity, etc.
- Conspire - Verb - To agree together, especially secretly, to do something wrong, evil, or illegal.
- Contemplated - Verb - To consider thoroughly; think fully or deeply about.
- Contentment - Noun - The state of being contented; satisfaction; ease of mind.
- Contextualizes - Verb - To put (a linguistic element, an action, etc.) In a context, especially one that is characteristic or appropriate, as for purposes of study.
- Contradicts - Verb - To assert the contrary or opposite of; deny directly and categorically.
- Contrast - Verb - To compare in order to show unlikeness or differences; note the opposite natures, purposes, etc.
- Controversial - Adjective - Of, pertaining to, or characteristic of controversy; polemical.
- Conviction - Noun - A fixed or firm belief.
- Cosmic - Adjective - Characteristic of the cosmos or its phenomena.
- Credentials - Noun - Anything that provides the basis for confidence, belief, credit, etc.
- Creeps - Noun - A disease of the bones in sheep and cattle that causes pain in walking, resulting from a deficiency of phosphorus in the diet.
- Criticism - Noun - The act of passing judgment as to the merits of anything.
- Criticizing - Verb - To censure or find fault with.
- Crucial - Adjective - Involving an extremely important decision or result; decisive; critical.
- Culpability - Noun - Guilt or blame that is deserved.
- Cumbersome - Adjective - Burdensome; troublesome.
- Cumulative - Adjective - Increasing or growing by accumulation or successive additions.
- Curiosity - Noun - The desire to learn or know about anything; inquisitiveness.
- Curtailed - Verb - To cut short; cut off a part of; abridge; reduce; diminish.
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Astute - adjective - of keen penetration or discernment; sagacious: an astute analysis.
Burlesque - Noun - An artistic composition, especially literary or dramatic, that, for the sake of laughter, vulgarizes lofty
material or treats ordinary material with mock dignity.
Cloying - Adjective - Overly ingratiating or sentimental.
Demure - Adjective - characterized by shyness and modesty; reserved.
Expurgate - Verb - to purge or cleanse of moral offensiveness.
Fawning - Noun - a young deer, especially an unweaned one.
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