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compel: /kԥmޖpel/ (v)
force to do something
conference: /ޖkԥnfԥrԥns/ (n)
a large of¿ cial meeting
connoisseur: /ޙkܥnԥޖsݜr/ (n)
an expert on matters involving the judgment of beauty, quality or skill in art, food or music
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consumption: /kԥnޖsݞmpݕn / (n)
the act of using energy, food or materials; the amount used
contemporary: /kԥnޖtempԥreri/ (adj)
belonging to the same time
convict: /kԥnޖvܼkt / (v)
to decide and state of¿ cially in court that somebody is guilty of a crime
correspondence: /kܥrԥޖspܥndԥns/ (n)
an activity of writing letters
cuddle: /ޖkݞd(ԥ)l/ (v)
hold close in one’s arms as a way of showing love or affection
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cursory: /ޖkܮޝrsԥri/ (adj)
done quickly and without giving enough attention to details
cynicism: /ޖsܼnܼsܼzԥm/ (n)
believing that people are only interested in themselves and are not sincere
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decent: /ޖdiޝsnt/ (adj)
of a good enough standard or quality
degeneration: /dܼޙdݤenԥޖreܼݕn/ (n)
the process of becoming worse or less acceptable in quality or condition
deity: /ޖdeܼܼti/ (n)
a god or goddess
desperate: /ޖdespԥrԥt/ (adj)
hopeless
destiny: /ޖdestԥni/ (n)
the things that will happen in the future
dietary: /ޖdaܼԥtԥri/ (adj)
relating to your diet
dilettante: /ޙdܼlԥޖtænti/ ( n)
a person who does or studies something but is not serious about it
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