| A | B |
| champion | support militantly |
| chaotic | in utter disorder |
| charisma | divine gift |
| chary | cautious; sparing or restrained about giving |
| chasm | abyss |
| chassis | framework and working parts of an automobile |
| chaste | pure; virginal; modest |
| chasten | discipline; punish in order to correct |
| chastise | punish |
| chauvinist | blindly devoted patriot |
| check | stop motion; curb or restrain |
| checkered | marked by changes in fortune |
| cherubic | angelic; inoccent looking |
| chicanery | trickery; deception |
| chide | scold |
| chimerical | fantastically improbable |
| chisel | wedgelike tool for cutting |
| chisel | swindle or cheat; cut with a chisel |
| chivalrous | courteous; faithful; brave |
| choleric | hot-tempered |
| choreography | art of representing dances in written symbols; arrangement of dances |
| chortle | chuckel with delight |
| chronic | long established as a disease |
| chronicle | report; record(in chronilogical order) |
| churlish | boorish; rude |
| cipher | secret code |
| cipher | nonentiy;worthless person or thing |
| circuitous | roundabout |
| circumspect | prudent |
| circumvent | outwit; baffle |
| cistern | reservoir or water tank |
| citadel | fortress |
| cite | quote; command |
| civil | having to do with ditizens or the state; courteous and polite |
| clairvoyant | having foresight; fortuneteller |
| clamber | climb by ccrawling |
| clamor | noise |
| clandestive | secret |
| clangor | loud noise |
| clapper | striker of a bell |
| clasp | fastening device |
| claustrophobia | fear of being locked in |
| cleave | split or sever; cling to ; remain faithful to |
| cleft | split |
| clemency | disposition to be lenient |
| clench | close tightly; grasp |
| clientele | body of customers |
| climactic | relating to the highest point |
| clime | region; climate |
| clip | section of filmed material |
| cliqucloistere | monastery or convent |
| clout | great influence |
| cloying` | distasteful; excessively sweet |
| clump | cluster or close grou; mass |
| coagulate | thicken |
| coalition | partnership |
| coddle | treat gently |
| codicil | supplement to the body of a will |
| codify | arrange |
| cogent | convincing |
| cogitate | think over |
| cognate | related linguistically |
| cognitive | having to do with knwoing or perceiving; related to the mental processes |
| cognizance | knowledge |
| cohere | stick together |
| cohesion | tendency to keep together |
| coiffure | hairstyle |
| coin | make coins; invent or fabricate |
| coincidence | two or more things occurring at the same time by chance |
| colander | utensil with perforated bottom used for straining |