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churlish
Rude and boorish
culpable
Deserving blame or censure as being wrong or evil or injurious
cameo
Engraving or carving in low relief on a stone
conquer
To bring under control by force or authority
captured
To succeed in representing or expressing something intangible
crawling
To feel as if ___ with insects
cackled
To talk or utter in a ___ manner
cupcakes
Small cake baked in a muffin tin (plural)
command
A military unit or region under the control of a single officer
counting
To determine the number or amount of
columns
A line of units following one after another (plural)
cabbages
Any of various types of ___ (plural)
collects
A short prayer generally preceding the lesson in the Church of Rome or the Church of England (plural)
calamity
An event resulting in great loss and misfortune
callous
Having calluses
cannibal
A person who eats human flesh
cannon
A large artillery gun that is usually on wheels
camels
Cud-chewing mammal used as a draft or saddle animal in desert regions (plural)
capitals
One of the large alphabetic characters used as the first letter in writing or printing proper names (plural)
cemetery
A tract of land used for burials
caviler
A disputant who quibbles
centaurs
A mythical being that is half man and half horse (plural)
clocked
To measure the time or duration of an event or action or the person who performs an action in
comforts
A state of being relaxed and feeling no pain (plural)

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