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iBT TOEFL Vocabulary C-words 2
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Language - English
Undergraduate 1
02/03/2009

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complement
Definition
v. supplement, complete; n. supplement, addition
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compliment
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v. praise, flatter, commend; n. praise, flattery
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comprehensive
Definition
adj. complete, thorough, exhaustive
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compulsory
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adj. necessary, obligatory, mandatory
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concede
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v. admit, acknowledge, recognize
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concise
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adj. brief, short, abbreviated
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concrete
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adj. tangible, specific, real
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conflict
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n. (1) disagreement, argument; (2) battle, war
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congregate
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v. assemble, gather
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conspicuous
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adj. noticeable, obvious, prominent
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constant
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adj. continuous, steady
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contemplate
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v. think about, ponder, speculate
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controversial
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adj. disputable, debatable
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convenient
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adj. accessible, available, handy
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conventional
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adj. standard, ordinary, normal
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cope with
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v. deal with, manage, handle
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copious
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adj. abundant, ample, plentiful
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cordial
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adj. congenial, warm, friendly
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cosmopolitan
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adj. (1) sophisticated, worldly, urbane, well-traveled; (2) international, worldwide, universal
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courteous
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adj. polite, refined, gracious
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covert
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adj. secret, hidden
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cozy
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adj. (1) comfortable, warm; (2) friendly, intimate, close
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crave
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v. desire, long for, hope for
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craving
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n. desire, need
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craze
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n. fad, popular (but short-lived) fashion
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critical
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adj. (1) unfavorable, fault-finding, disapproving; (2) important, crucial, vital, key; (3) serious, grave, dangerous; (4) analytical, judgmental
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crooked
Definition
adj. (1) curved, twisted, zigzag; (2) dishonest, corrupt
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crucial
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adj. critical, decisive, key
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crude
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adj. (1) rude, impolite, vulgar; (2) unprocessed, raw, unrefined
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cruel
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adj. brutal, vicious, ruthless
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cryptic
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adj. (1) secret, mysterious; (2) difficult to read or understand
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curb
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v. restrict, limit, control
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curious
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adj. (1) inquisitive, fascinated; (2) odd, strange, unusual
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curt
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adj. abrupt, blunt, impolite
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