cost
v. to have a price; to require payment; to set a price
cost
n. price; expense
Forms: cost; cost; costing Forms: plural: costs
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council
n. assembly; board; group of people (gathered to advise,
plan, etc.)
counsel
v. to advise; to instruct; to coach; to advocate
Forms: plural: councils Forms: counseled; counseled; counseling
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counsel
n. advice; person who gives advice; attorney; lawyer
counter
pref. against; opposed
Forms: plural: counsels
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counter
n. bar; counting device
counter
v. to oppose; to retaliate; to react; to strike back
Forms: plural: counters Forms: countered; countered; countering
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counter
adv. against; in contrast to
counterbalance
v. to act against; to oppose (with an equal weight, force
etc.)
Forms: counterbalanced; counterbalanced;

Forms: plural: courses Forms: courted; courted; courting
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court
n. yard; formal reception; place where legal trials take
place
courteously
adv. politely; respectfully; graciously
Forms: plural: courts
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courtesy
n. politeness; good manners; cordiality; civility
cover
v. to encase; to review; to protect; to include; to insure
Forms: plural: courtesies Forms: covered; covered; covering
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cover
n. insurance; shelter; casing; front; lid
coverage
n. survey; review; news reporting; insurance
Forms: plural: covers Forms: no plural
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craft
v. to shape with skill
craft
n. trade; skill; occupation; boat; plane
Forms: crafted; crafted; crafting Forms: plural: crafts
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crafted
adj. produced; made; manufactured
crate

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creditor
n. person or organization that lends something; lender;
loaner; moneylender
crew
n. group of people working together; team
Forms: plural: creditors Forms: plural: crews
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criterion
n. standard against which something is measured; factor;
discipline
critical
adj. judgmental; important; crucial; vital
Forms: plural: criteria
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criticize
v. to disapprove; to censure; to find fault
crop
n. harvest; produce (Agriculture); group; whip; short
haircut
Forms: criticized; criticizing Forms: plural: crops
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crop
v. to harvest; to cut short; to clip
crowd
n. public; large group of people; gathering
Forms: cropped; cropped; cropping Forms: plural: crowds
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crowd
v. to gather together; to group together; to press in

adj. inquisitive; desiring to know and understand; odd;
strange; rare
Forms: cured; cured; curing
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currency
n. national money of a country; circulation; custom;
prevalence
current
n. flow (of water, electricity, etc.); process; tendency;
direction
Forms: plural: currencies Forms: plural: currents
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current
adj. recent; common; prevalent; present; popular
curt
adj. brief; blunt; rude
Forms: curter; curtest
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curtly
adv. briefly; bluntly; rudely
cushion
n. pillow; soft padded object
Forms: plural: cushions
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cushion
v. to reduce; to protect; to soften; to upholster
custom
n. habit; tradition; convention
Forms: cushioned; cushioned; cushioning Forms: plural: customs
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