60 words & definitions
| chomp |
To munch or chew vigorously and noisily
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| chuck |
To throw (something) carelessly or casually
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| chug |
(of a vehicle or boat) To move slowly with engine making regular muffled explosive sounds
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| churn |
To agitate, squeeze, rotate, or turn a liquid slowly in a container
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| clash |
Strike (cymbals) together, producing a loud discordant sound
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| clench |
To contract the muscles of the hand, usually applicable to a firmly closed fist.
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| clinch |
To confirm or settle (a contract or bargain)
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| clobber |
To hit (someone) hard
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| chink |
A narrow opening or crack, typically one that admits light
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| chump |
A foolish or easily deceived person
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| cinch |
An extremely easy task
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| clod |
A lump of earth or clay
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| clog |
To become blocked or filled so that movement or activity is slowed or stopped.
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| clout |
Influence or power, especially in politics or business
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| clump |
A compacted mass or lump of something
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| clunker |
An old, run-down vehicle or machine
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| chatter |
Talk rapidly or incessantly about trivial matters
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| chitchat |
Talk about trivial matters
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| chuckle |
To laugh quietly or inwardly
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| clatter |
Make or cause to make a continuous rattling sound
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| chintzy |
Stingy and not willing to spend money, or cheap material
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| chipper |
Marked by or being in sprightly good humor and health
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| chubby |
Plump and rounded
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| chummy |
On friendly terms; friendly
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| clad |
Clothed
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| clammy |
Unpleasantly damp and sticky or slimy to touch
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| clumsy |
Awkward in movement or in handling things
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| clandestine |
Kept secret or done secretively, especially because illicit
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| chat |
Talk in a friendly and informal way
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| cling |
(of a person or animal) To hold on tightly to
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| cherish |
To protect and care for (someone) lovingly
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| chow |
Food
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| chore |
An unpleasant and boring task, but one that needs to be done.
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| charlatan |
A person who falsely pretends to know or be something in order to deceive people
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| charisma |
A special power that some people have to influence others
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| clan |
A group of close-knit and interrelated families
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| cliffhanger |
A situation in a story that is exciting because you can't guess what will happen next
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| classy |
Something that is attractive and of excellent quality
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| chatter |
Incessant trivial talk
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| chitchat |
Inconsequential conversation
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| chuckle |
A quiet or suppressed laugh
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| clatter |
A continuous rattling sound as of hard objects falling or striking each other
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| chat |
An informal conversation
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| chasm |
A wide difference in opinions, interests, or feelings between people or groups, or an actual deep split or gap in the earth.
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| chastise |
To scold or criticize someone severely for doing something wrong.
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| cheapskate |
A person who is unwilling to spend money, even when necessary; very stingy.
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| chimera |
An impossible or foolish hope or dream; an illusion or fantasy.
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| choppy |
Jerky, lacking smooth or calm flow; broken into short, uneven parts.
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| chronic |
Continuing or recurring frequently over time, Long-lasting and difficult to get rid of.
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| chunk |
A thick, solid piece of something, usually broken off or cut.
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| circuitous |
Longer than the most direct way; roundabout.
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| clairvoyant |
Having the supposed ability to perceive things beyond normal human senses, especially future events (psychic).
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| clamor |
A loud and confused noise, especially of people shouting or protesting.
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| clamor |
To shout loudly and insistently.
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| cleanse |
To make something or somebody completely clean or free from unwanted elements or impurities.
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| cliché |
An overused phrase or expression that has lost its originality or impact.
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| clueless |
Lacking knowledge, understanding, or awareness about something.
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| climax |
The most intense, exciting, or important moment in a story, event, or situation.
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| clarity |
The ability to think about or understand something clearly
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| circumvent |
To find a way around and overcome a problem or difficulty.
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