| A | B |
| cohesive | condition of sticking together |
| compelling | forceful; urgently demanding attention |
| comprehensive | large in scope or content |
| conception | the ability to form or understand |
| condemn | to express strong disapproval of |
| condescending | traeting people as weak or inferior |
| conflagration | a widespread fire |
| consensus | general agreement |
| contemporary | current, modern |
| contemptous | feeling hatred; scornful |
| context | circumstances of a situation |
| conviction | a fixxed or strong belief |
| convoluted | intricate; complex |
| copious | plentiful |
| cordial | friendly; sincere |
| coup | a brilliantly executed plan |
| cryptic | difficult to comprhend |
| decorous | proper; marked by good taste |
| deleterious | having a harmful effect |
| derived | copied or adapted from a source |