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condition

noun

something declared necessary to complete an agreement; a person’s health

conference

noun

a meeting

confirm

verb

to approve; to say that something is true

conflict

noun

a fight; a battle, especially a long one

congratulate

verb

to praise a person or to express pleasure for success or good luck

connect

verb

to join one thing to another; to unite; to link

conscience

noun

the feeling in a person’s mind which tells him if he is doing right or wrong

consider

verb

to give thought to; to think about carefully

constitution

noun

the written general laws and ideas that form a nation’s system of government

contain

verb

to hold; to include

container

noun

a box, bottle or can used to hold something

continent

noun

any of the seven great land areas of the world

continue

verb

to go on doing or being

control

verb

to direct; to have power over

cook

verb

to heat food before eating it

cool

adjective

almost cold

copy

verb

to make something exactly like another

copy

noun

something made to look exactly like another

corn

noun

a food grain

corner

noun

that part of a room or anything else where two sides meet; sharp bend in a road

corner

verb

to trap a person so he cannot get out

correct

adjective

true; free from mistakes

correct

verb

to change to what is right

cost

noun

the price or value of something (“The cost of the book is five dollars.”)

cost

verb

to be valued at (“The book costs five dollars.”)

cotton

noun

a material made from a plant of the same name

count

verb

to speak or add numbers

country

noun

a nation; the territory of a nation; land away from cities

courage

noun

bravery

court

noun

where trials take place; where judges make decisions about law

cousin

noun

your cousin is the child of the brother or sister of one of your parents

cover

verb

to put something over a person or thing

cover

noun

anything that is put over a person or thing

cow

noun

a farm animal used for its milk

crash

verb

to fall violently; to hit with great force

create

verb

to make; to give life or form to

creature

noun

any living being; any animal or human

credit

noun

an agreement that payments will be made at a later time

crew

noun

a group of people working together

crime

noun

an act that violates a law

criminal

noun

a person who is responsible for a crime

crisis

noun

an extremely important time when something may become much better or worse; a dangerous situation

criticize

verb

to say what is wrong with something or someone; to condemn; to judge

crops

noun

plants that are grown and gathered for food, such as grains, fruits and vegetables

cross

verb

to go from one side to another; to go across

cross

noun

two pieces of wood fixed together in this shape “+”; anything of this shape

crowd

noun

a large number of people gathered in one place

crown

noun

a ceremonial hat that a king wears on his head

crush

verb

to damage or destroy by great weight; to defeat completely

cry

verb

to express or show sorrow or pain

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