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/'kæləs/ a.
emotionally hardened; unfeeling; toughened


Spelling Word: callous
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/'kændɪd/ a. Syn. straightforward; frank
straightforward; frank; free from prejudice; impartial


Spelling Word: candid
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/kændə(r)/ n. Syn. frankness
frankness; quality of being honest and straightforward in attitude and speech


Spelling Word: candor
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/kæn'tæŋkərəs/ a. Syn. irritable
ill humored; irritable; marked by ill-tempered contradiction or opposition; ugly; malicious


Spelling Word: cantankerous
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/kærɪkə'tjʊə(r)/ n. Syn. distortion; burlesque
representation that is deliberately exaggerated to produce a comic effect


Spelling Word: caricature
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/sɪ'lɛstɪəl/;/sə'lZstʃl/ a. Syn. heavenly
relating to the sky or the heavens; supremely good; god or angel


Spelling Word: celestial
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/klæn'dɛstɪn/ a. Syn. secret
secret; conducted with or marked by hidden aims or methods


Spelling Word: clandestine
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/koʊə'lɛs/ v. Syn. combine; fuse; mix
combine; fuse; grow together; come together so as to form one whole; unite


Spelling Word: coalesce
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/kə'moʊdɪəs/ a.
spacious and comfortable; fit; proper; convenient


Spelling Word: commodious
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/kən'dʒi:nɪəl/ a. Syn. compatible
compatible


Spelling Word: congenial