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constraint :: compulsion; repression of feelings
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context :: writings preceding and following the passage quoted
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continence :: self-restraint; sexual chastity
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contortions :: twistings; distortions
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contraband :: illegal trade; smuggling
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contumely :: scornful insolence; insult
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contusion :: bruise
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conveyance :: vehicle; transfer
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coquette :: flirt
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cordon :: extended line of men or fortifications to prevent access or egress
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cormorant :: greedy, rapacious bird
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cornice :: projecting molding on building usually above columns
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correlation :: mutual relationship
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corsair :: pirate; pirate ship
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cortege :: procession
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coterie :: group that meets socially; select circle
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counterpart :: a thing that completes another; things very much alike
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covenant :: agreement
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credence :: belief
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credo :: creed
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credulity :: belief on slight evidence
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creed :: system of religious or ethical belief
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crescendo :: increase in the volume of sound in a musical passage
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crevice :: crack; fissure
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criterion :: standard used in judging
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crone :: hag
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cruet :: small glass bottle for vinegar, oil, etc.
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crux :: crucial point
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crypt :: secret recess or vault, usually used for burial
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cubicle :: small chamber used for sleeping
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cuisine :: style of cooking
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cul-de-sac :: blind alley; trap
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culmination :: attainment of highest point
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culvert :: artificial channel for water
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cupidity :: greed
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curator :: superintendent; manager
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curmudgeon :: churlish, miserly individual
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cynic :: one who is skeptical or distrustful of human motives
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cynosure :: the object of general attention
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dais :: raised platform for guests of honor
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dastard :: coward
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dearth :: scarcity
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debacle :: breaking up; downfall
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debenture :: bond issued to secure a loan
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debutante :: young woman making formal entrance into society
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decadence :: decay
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