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a. like a corpse; pale; Having appearance or color of dead human body


Spelling Word: cadaverous
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n. partly burned or vitrified coal, or other combustible, in which fire is extinct; hot coal without flame


Spelling Word: cinder
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v. limit narrowly; confine; draw a line around; encircle


Spelling Word: circumscribe
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n. crack or crevice; a split or indentation between two parts, as of the chin


Spelling Word: cleft
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n. supplement or appendix, especially to a will


Spelling Word: codicil
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a. adhesive; sticking together; capable of thinking and expressing yourself in a clear and consistent manner


Spelling Word: coherent
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v. work together, especially in a joint intellectual effort


Spelling Word: collaborate
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n. mental calmness; calm or tranquil state of mind


Spelling Word: composure
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n. combination of two or more elements or parts


Spelling Word: compound
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n. alliance; a situation in which states or people join together for a particular purpose,


Spelling Word: confederacy