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Description=Word List No. 12
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word	definition	part of speech	high-frequency
counterpart	a thing that completes another; things very much alike	noun
coup	highly successful action or sudden attack	noun
couple	join; unite	verb
courier	messenger	noun
covenant 	agreement 	noun
covert	secret; hidden; implied	adjective
covetous	avaricious; eagerly desirous of	adjective
cow	terrorize; intimidate	verb
cower	shrink quivering, as from fear	verb
coy	shy; modest; coquettish	adjective
cozen	cheat; hoodwink; swindle	verb
crabbed	sour; peevish	adjective
crass	very unrefined; grossly insensible	adjective
craven	cowardly	adjective
credence	belief	noun
credibility	believability	noun
credo	creed	noun
credulity	belief on slight evidence	noun	*
creed	system of religious or ethical belief	noun
crescendo	increase in the volume or intensity as in a musical passage; climax	noun
crestfallen	dejected; dispirited	adjective
crevice	crack; fissure	noun
cringe	shrink back, as if in fear	verb
criterion	standard used in judging	noun	*
crone	hag	noun
crotchety	eccentric; whimsical	adjective
crux	critical point	noun
crypt	secret recess or vault, usually used for burial	noun
cryptic	mysterious; puzzling; secret	adjective	*
cubicle	small chamber used for sleeping	noun
cuisine	style of cooking	noun
culinary	pertaining to cooking	adjective
cull	pick out; reject	verb
culmination	attainment of highest point	noun
culpable	deserving blame	adjective
culvert	artificial channel for water	noun
cumbersome	heavy; hard to manage	adjective
cupidity	greed	noun
curator	superintendent; manager	noun
curmudgeon	churlish, miserly individual	noun
cursive	flowing, running	adjective
cursory	casual; hastily done	adjective
curtail	shorten; reduce	verb
cynical	skeptical or distrustful of human motives	adjective
cynosure	object of general attention	noun
dabble	work at in a non-serious manner; splash around	verb
dais	raised platform for guests of honor	noun
dally	trifle with; procrastinate	verb
dank	damp	adjective
dapper	neat and trim	adjective
dappled	spotted	adjective
dastard	coward	noun
daub	smear (as with paint)	verb
daunt	intimidate	verb	*
dauntless	bold	adjective
dawdle	loiter; waste time	verb
deadlock	standstill; stalemate	noun
deadpan	wooden; impersonal	adjective
dearth	scarcity	noun
debacle	breaking up; downfall	noun
debase	reduce to lower state	verb
debauch	corrupt; make intemperate	verb
debilitate	weaken; enfeeble	verb	*
debonair	friendly; aiming to please	adjective
debris	rubble	noun
debunk	expose as false, exaggerated, worthless etc.; ridicule	verb
debutante	young woman making formal entrance in society	noun
decadence	decay	noun
decant	pour off gently	verb
decapitate	behead	verb
decelerate	slow down	verb
