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CA CSR Review - Vocab Assessment 04
Congeal - Desultory (South Coast College)
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08/25/2010

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congeal
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coagulate; thicken
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consensus
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general agreement
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consonant
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in agreement or harmony
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constituent
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a principal, component or element; a member of a constituency
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constrained
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confined, restricted or held back
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contended
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competed; asserted to be true; struggle to deal with; debate with someone
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contention
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argument; rivalry; discord; competition
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contravene
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violate; contradict; deny
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contrite
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grieving or penitent for sin or shortcoming
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convex
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curved or rounded like the exterior of a sphere
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copious
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plentiful
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copyright
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the exclusive legal right to reproduce something
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corollary
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deduction, something that logically follows
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corporeal
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material; relating to a physical body rather than the mind; tangible (Hint! Not obese)
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cosmopolitan
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having worldwide bearing
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countenance
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demeanor; composure; expression
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covenant
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agreement or promise
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covet
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to desire
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cudgel
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a weapon; to beat
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cull
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to choose
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culpable
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blameworthy; guilty; criminal
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cupidity
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greed; strong desire, especially for wealth; avarice
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cynicism
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a doctrine of deep distrust; pessimistic
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dearth
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scarcity; famine; lack
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decadent
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in a state of decline
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decimated
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to kill every tenth man; to destroy a large part
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decretive
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with the force of a decree
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defamation
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slander; the act of disgracing or maligning another
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defamatory
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slanderous
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defunct
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extinct
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delineate
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to outline or describe in detail
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deleterious
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harmful or pernicious
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dementia
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insanity
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denizen
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inhabitant
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deploy
Definition
arrange; systematically place
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depredation
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pillage or robbery
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de rigueur
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required by etiquette or fashion
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derision
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to make fun of (verb - deride)
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descry
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discern; discover
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despot
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a person exercising power abusively, oppressively or tyrannically
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desultory
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erratic; random
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