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Gallacher's List- Week 3
Vocab
17
English
10th Grade
03/07/2013

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Candid
Definition
frank; honest; open
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Capitulate
Definition
to surrender on certain terms; to give up; to yield
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Captivate
Definition
to catch the attention of by beauty or excellence; to enchant; to fascinate
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Censor
Definition
one who deletes objectionable matter
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Chronic
Definition
constant; long lasting; recurring often
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Chronological
Definition
arranged in the order of occurrence
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Circumnavigate
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to sail or travel completely around something
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Coerce
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to compel; to use force to achieve one's goal
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Coherent
Definition
logically connected; consistent; sticking together
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Complacent
Definition
smug; self-satisfied; overly confident
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Concerted
Definition
mutually agreed upon; done together; combined
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Conciliate
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to win over; to appease; to gain good will or favor by being friendly
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Confiscate
Definition
to seize by authority
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Confluence
Definition
to flow together; convergence
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Congenial
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having the same taste; compatible; friendly; agreeable; pleasant
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Conjecture
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noun- an opinion without proof; guesswork
verb- to speculate; to guess
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Connotation
Definition
the mental connections/associations suggested by a word that go beyond its literal meaning
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