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coherence |
n. logical and orderly and consistent relation of parts; state of cohering or sticking together |
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collateral |
n. guarantee, usually in the form of an asset, for the repayment of a loan if one cannot procure enough funds to repay |
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colloquial |
a. of informal spoken language or conversation; conversational or chatty |
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commandeer |
v. force into military service; take for public use; seize for military use; take arbitrarily or by force |
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complaisant |
a. trying to please; showing cheerful willingness to do favors for others |
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complementary |
a. serving to fill out or to complete; supplying mutual needs or offsetting mutual lacks |
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complicity |
n. participation; involvement as partner or accomplice, especially in crime or other wrongdoing |
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concoct |
v. prepare by mixing ingredients, as in cooking; devise, using skill and intelligence |
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concubine |
n. in certain societies, such as imperial China, a woman contracted to a man as a secondary wife, often having few legal rights and low social status |
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condole |
v. grieve; express sympathy; speak sympathetically to one in pain, grief, or misfortune |
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conduit |
n. pipe or channel for conveying fluids; tube for enclosing electric wires or cable |