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C's part 1
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Chemistry
8th Grade
02/05/2012
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celerity
 Definition
speed; swiftness
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celestial
 Definition
heavenly
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celibate
 Definition
unmarried
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censure
 Definition
to criticize sharply
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centrifugal
 Definition
moving away from the center
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cerebration
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thinking; using one's brain
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certitude
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sureness; certainty
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cessation
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a stopping; a discontinuance
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chafe
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to irritate; to annoy
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chaff
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worthless matter
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chagrin
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embarassment; complete loss of courage
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chameleon
 Definition
a lizard that changes color or a changing person
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champ
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to bite impatiently; to show impatience (to champ at hte bit)
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charisma
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great appeal or attraction
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charlatan
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a fake; a quack
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charnel
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cemetery; tomb
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chary
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careful; cautious
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chasm
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a wide gap
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chaste
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pure; virtuous
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chastise
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to punish; to purify
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chattel
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slave
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chauvinism
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fanatical devotion to one's country, sex, religion, etc.
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cherub
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angel; an innocent person
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chic
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stylish; fashionable
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chicanery
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trickery; deception
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chide
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to scold
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chimerical
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imaginary; fantastic; unreal
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chirography
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the art of handwriting
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chivalrous
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courteous; courageous; loyal
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choleric
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easily angered
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chronic
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long-lasting
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churlish
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rude; ill-bred
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cipher
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person or thing of no value; zero
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circuitous
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roundabout; indirect
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circumlocution
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roundabout way of speaking
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circumscribe
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to encircle; to limit or confine
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circumspect
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cautious; careful
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