collusion
noun
secret agreement, esp. for fraudulent or treacherous purposes
combustion
noun
process of burning
commemorate
verb
serve as a memorial or reminder of
commodious
adjective
spacious and convenient
commuter
noun
person who commutes, esp. between home and work
complaisance
noun
quality of being complaisant
compunction
noun
feeling of uneasiness of the conscience caused by regret for doing wrong
conceal
verb
withdraw or remove from observation
conceit
noun
excessively favorable opinion of one's own ability, importance, or wit
conciliatory
adjective
tending to conciliate
concord
noun
agreement between persons, groups, nations
concur
verb
accord in opinion
condense
verb
make more dense or compact
condone
verb
disregard or overlook
congeal
verb
change from a soft or fluid state to a rigid or solid state
conjoin
verb
join together
connoisseur
noun
person who is especially competent to pass critical judgments in an art
connotation
noun
instance of connoting
consequential
adjective
following as an effect, result, or outcome
console
verb
alleviate or lessen the grief, sorrow, or disappointment of
conspicuous
adjective
easily seen or noticed
consternation
noun
sudden, alarming amazement or dread that results in utter confusion
constrain
verb
force, compel, or oblige
constrict
verb
draw or press in
consume
verb
destroy or expend by use
consummate
verb
bring to a state of perfection
contemn
verb
treat or regard with disdain, scorn, or contempt
contentious
adjective
tending to argument or strife
contiguous
adjective
touching
contrite
adjective
caused by or showing sincere remorse
contumacious
adjective
stubbornly perverse or rebellious
conundrum
noun
riddle, the answer to which involves a pun or play on words
conviction
noun
fixed or firm belief
convoke
verb
call together
convoluted
adjective
twisted