VOCABULARY LIST 9-13
(adj.) sophisticated, worldly
cosmopolitan
(adj.) arranged in order of time
chronological
(adj.) friendly, agreeable
conciliatory
(adj.) pleasantly agreeable
congenial
(v.) to nurture, improve, refine
cultivate
(adj.)extreme fatness
corpulence
(n.) the arrangement of dances
choreography
(v.) to fabricate, make up
concoct
(n.) the quality of being in agreement
congruity
(adj.) sly, clever at being deceitful
cunning
(adj.) intricate, complicated
convoluted
(adj.) able to perceive things that normal people cannot
clairvoyant
(n.) harmonious agreement
concord
(v.) to dedicate something to a holy purpose
consecrate
(n.) a steady increase in intensity or volume
crescendo
(n.) bruise, injury
contusion
(V) to voice disapproval
chide
(n.) great fire
conflagration
(v.) to give something over to another’s care
consign
(v.) to neutralize, make ineffective
counteract
(v.) to contradict, oppose, violate
contravene
(v.) to criticize severely
chastise
(v.) to frustrate, confuse
confound
(adj.) existing during the same time
contemporaneous
(adj.) brief to the point of being superficial
cursory