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impulsive, whimsical, without much thought
"He capriciously changed his mind about which country to visit next, not actually researching anything." |
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to lean to one side
"Lovers often careen against the other for comfort." |
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of the flesh
"Carnal decay frightens most people to think about." |
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to strike and rebound
"The soldiers will carom, by attacking and then prepare quickly for the counterattack." |
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to find fault, complain constantly
"She would constantly carp about the most insignifant worries." |
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science of making maps
"Cartography is a trade that has been around for centuries." |
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copy, replica
"The cast made of my foot helped him make my orthotics." |
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distarous
"The cataclysmic affects of the upcoming earthquake are daunting." |
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something causing change withotu being changed
"Act as a catalyst when you talk to her; change her but dont let her affect you." |
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absolute, without exception
"The categorical rule is to never kill." |
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purification, cleansing
"The catarsis process of cleansing your body should be done once a year." |
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universal; broad and comprehensive
"The catholic feeling amoung is that we are excited." |
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smaller group within an organization
"The caucus of people rebelled against the larger organization." |
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to make watertight
"I will not drink from bottles that are not caulked and watertight." |
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biting, sarcastic; able to burn
"The caustic person was sarcastic about all current events." |
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a procession
"The cavalcade that walked through the streets lasted for hours." |
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carefree, happy
"The cavalier person was free from all responsibility and thus happy." |
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to raise trivial objections
"The cavil he raised against her paper was a trivial objection." |
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to frolic, frisk
"Children often cavort and frolically play." |
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to surrender posession of something
"He will cede his treasure if forced." |
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