Cabbage
Meaning: a vegetable with green or purple leaves
Sentence: She liked to eat raw cabbage in her salad.
Calligraphy
Meaning: the art of beautiful handwriting
Sentence: You need a special pen for calligraphy.
Cactus
Meaning: a plant, usually with prickles, from a hot, dry climate
Sentence: The thorny cactus pricked my finger.
Calcite
Meaning: a common crystalline form of natural calcium carbonate
Sentence: Calcite may be found in sedimentary rocks.
Calcium
Meaning: a mineral found in foods like milk and cheese
Sentence: Calcium is an important part of a child?s diet.
Calculate
Meaning: to work something out by using mathematics
Sentence: Mehr tried to calculate how much money she needed to buy seven chocolate bars.
Camel
Meaning: an animal with either one or two humps on its back, used in desert countries
Caldera
Meaning: the large crater at the top of the volcano
Sentence: A caldera can be upto 60 km in diameter.
Camouflage
Meaning: a way of hiding things by making them look like part of their surroundings
Sentence: The soldiers dressed in camouflage to hide themselves from the enemy.
Capsule
Meaning: a hollow pill containing medicine
Sentence: The doctor prescribed his patient one capsule a day.
Canvas
Meaning: strong coarse cloth; a fabric for painting on
Sentence: There is nothing on the canvas now but wait till I fetch my paintbrush.
Capacity
Meaning: the amount that something can hold
Sentence: The capacity of this bus is 50 passengers.
Camphor
Meaning: a white substance with a strong smell, used in medicine
Sentence: I put sachets of camphor in my wardrobe to keep the insects away
Cancel
Meaning: to say that something planned will not be done or will not take place
Sentence: She had to cancel her appointment with the dentist.
Captain
Meaning: a person in command of a ship, aircraft, sports team, etc.
Sentence: The captain of the cricket team led his team to victory
Cancellation
Meaning: the act of stopping something that was planned The last minute cancellation of the concert left the audience disappointed.
Captivity
Meaning: the state of being imprisoned
Sentence: The lion was released from captivity into the wild.
Caravan
Meaning: a group of people travelling together across desert country
Sentence: The caravan stopped at the oasis to drink water.
Capture
Meaning: to take someone as a prisoner
Sentence: The police will capture the escaped convict.
Canoe
Meaning: a narrow lightweight boat
Sentence: The river was so violent that the canoe flipped upside down.
Carbohydrates
Meaning: a compound of carbon, oxygen, and hydrogen
Sentence: Cereals contain carbohydrates that give us energy.
Carbon
Meaning: a non-metallic element occurring in many inorganic and in all organic compounds
Sentence: Carbon is present in all living substances.
Carcinogen
Meaning: any substance that causes cancer
Sentence: The nicotine in cigarettes is a carcinogen.
Cassette
Meaning: a small, sealed case containing recording tape or film
Sentence: This cassette contains all my favourite songs.
Career
Meaning: the series of jobs that a person has in a particular area of work
Sentence: He is retiring this year after a long career.
Catapult
Meaning: a stick with a rubber band attached to it, used for shooting stones
Sentence: The pigeons on the balcony have been in danger ever since Farooq got a catapult.
Carriage
Meaning: a passenger vehicle pulled by horses
Sentence: We decided to travel to the village in a carriage.
Caterpillar
Meaning: the creeping, worm-like creature that will turn into a butterfly or moth
Sentence: Caterpillars feed on the leaves of plants.
Cathedral
Meaning: the most important church of a city
Sentence: St. Paul?s Cathedral is a famous landmark in London.
Ceiling
Meaning: the flat surface forming the top of a room
Sentence: The fan has to be fitted to the ceiling.
Cauldron
Meaning: a large deep pot for boiling things in
Sentence: The wicked witch made rabbit stew in her big black cauldron.
Celebration
Meaning: a happy event to mark a special occasion
Sentence: Her birthday celebration will be next week.
Cellulose
Meaning: tissue that forms the main part of all plants and trees
Sentence: Cellulose cannot be digested by human beings.
Cavalry
Meaning: soldiers who fight on horseback or in armoured vehicles
Centimetre
Meaning: one hundredth of a metre, about four tenths of an inch
Sentence: The nail was no more than a centimetre long.
Centipede
Meaning: a small, crawling creature with a long body and many legs
Sentence: A centipede was coming out of a stone wall.
Character
Meaning: a person in a story, film or play
Sentence: He plays a minor character in the film.
Certainty
Meaning: something that is sure to happen
Sentence: Pakistan?s victory in the hockey match is a certainty.
Certificate
Meaning: an official written or printed statement giving information about a person etc.
Sentence: The employment office asked for his birth certificate.
Charade
Meaning: a situation in which people pretend that something is true when it is clearly not
Sentence: Her whole act of being sick was a charade.
Charitable
Meaning: generous in giving to those in need
Sentence: The charitable organisation distributed clothes to the needy.
Champion
Meaning: a person or thing that has defeated all the others in a sport or competition
Sentence: Mohammad Ali was a boxing champion for many years
Chatter
Meaning: keep on talking; the quick rattling of teeth from cold
Sentence: Amna and her friends love to chatter.
Channel
Meaning: a stretch of water connecting two seas
Sentence: The English Channel connects the North Sea to the Atlantic Ocean.
Chemistry
Meaning: the study of substances and their reactions etc.
Sentence: Chemistry is an interesting subject.
Cherry
Meaning: a small, soft, round fruit with shiny black or red skin and a large seed
Sentence: The juice was made from orange and cherry.
Choose
Meaning: to decide what you are going to take from among a number of options
Sentence: He decided to choose the school closest to his house
Chronicle
Meaning: a record of events in the order that they happened The soldiers chronicle of the war was useful to historians.
Chimney
Meaning: a tall pipe that carries smoke away from a fire
Sentence: The chimney was black with soot.
Chrysalis
Meaning: the case around a caterpillar that is changing into a butterfly or moth
Sentence: The butterfly emerged from its chrysalis.
Chivalrous
Meaning: being considerate
Sentence: It is chivalrous behaviour to hold the door open for your elders.
Chrysanthemum
Meaning: a garden flower that blooms in autumn
Sentence: Chrysanthemum is known to be the queen of flowers.
Cigarette
Meaning: a small roll of shredded tobacco in thin paper for smoking
Sentence: Even a single cigarette can harm your health.
Choir
Meaning: a group of people trained to sing together
Sentence: The choir always sings on Sunday.
Circuit
Meaning: a motor racing track; the path of an electric current Michael Schumacher was the fastest driver in the last part of the circuit.
Circulation
Meaning: the movement of blood around the body
Sentence: Exercise improves the circulation of blood around the body.
Coast
Meaning: the seashore or the land close to it
Sentence: The Gulpers live in a cottage on the coast.
Civilian
Meaning: a person who is not serving in the armed forces
Sentence: A military uniform may not be worn by a civilian.
Cobra
Meaning: a poisonous snake that can spread the skin at the back of its neck to make itself look bigger
Clairvoyant
Meaning: a person who is said to be able to predict future events
Sentence: The clairvoyant predicted a storm for the next day.
Cobweb
Meaning: the thin sticky net made by a spider to trap insects
Sentence: There was a cobweb on the ceiling.
Clamp
Meaning: to fix something firmly
Sentence: The carpenter had to clamp the piece of wood to keep it from moving.
Cockatoo
Meaning: a crested parrot
Clasp
Meaning: to grasp or hold tightly
Sentence: The man had to clasp the old lady?s hand when crossing the road.
Cockerel
Meaning: a young male chicken
Clay
Meaning: a kind of stiff sticky earth that becomes hard when baked
Sentence: The vase on the table is made of clay.
Coffee
Meaning: a hot drink made from the roasted ground seeds of a tropical plant
Sentence: She drank hot coffee for breakfast.
Cloak
Meaning: a sleeveless garment that hangs loosely from the shoulders
Sentence: The vampire hid behind his cloak to block out the light
Clover
Meaning: a small plant usually with three leaves on each stalk
Sentence: A four leaf clover is said to bring you luck.
Collar
Meaning: an upright or turned-over band round the neck of a garment
Sentence: The collar of his shirt was dirty.
Column
Meaning: a pillar; something long or tall and narrow
Sentence: The column started to crumble.
Columnist
Meaning: a person who writes regularly for a newspaper
Sentence: The columnist wrote about the festival in his column.
Comedian
Meaning: someone who entertains people by making them laugh
Sentence: The comedian made the audience laugh.
Communication
Meaning: act of sharing or exchanging information
Sentence: E-mail has made communication between friends easier.
Community
Meaning: a group with similar interests or origins
Sentence: Miklos is part of New York?s Hungarian community.
Comma
Meaning: a punctuation mark used to mark a pause in a sentence or to separate items in a list
Sentence: He forgot to put the comma in the sentence.
Companionship
Meaning: the company of others
Sentence: He missed the companionship of his friends once they left town.
Complaint
Meaning: a statement complaining about something
Sentence: The police received a complaint about a disturbance in the apartment building.
Complexion
Meaning: the natural colour and appearance of the skin of the face
Sentence: The baby had a healthy pink complexion.
Cone
Meaning: an object that is circular at one end and narrows to a point at the other
Sentence: I asked the shopkeeper for ice cream in a cone.
Confederation
Meaning: a group of states joined together
Sentence: America is a confederation of 51 states.
Compromise
Meaning: to settle a dispute by each side accepting less than it asked for
Sentence: The two governments had to compromise in order to reach a solution to the problem.
Confetti
Meaning: tiny pieces of coloured paper thrown by guests on festive occasions
Sentence: The guests at the wedding threw confetti at the bride and groom
Conceal
Meaning: hide; keep something secret
Sentence: We have put up curtains to conceal things from the neighbours.
Conceited
Meaning: having too much self pride
Sentence: The conceited girl believed she should have received the prize.
Confidential
Meaning: secret, not told or shared with anyone
Sentence: He leaked the confidential information.
Contract
Meaning: a formal agreement to do something
Sentence: He has signed a contract to begin working at the factory.
Consequence
Meaning: the result of something that has happened
Sentence: His careless driving lead to a tragic consequence.
Contradict
Meaning: to say that something that someone else has said is wrong, and that the opposite is true
Sentence: The two stories contradict each other.
Consistent
Meaning: keeping to a regular pattern or style; not changing
Sentence: Consistent results were achieved by Ali.
Contribute
Meaning: to give towards something
Sentence: Our class was asked to contribute articles for the school magazine.
Correspondence
Meaning: letters a person sends and receives
Sentence: They maintained their friendship through regular correspondence.
Courtier
Meaning: one of a kings or queens companions at court
Sentence: The courtier bowed before the king.
Crab
Meaning: a shellfish with ten legs, the first two being a set of pincers
Costume
Meaning: clothes, especially for a particular purpose
Sentence: Ali wore a Superman costume to the party.
Crescent
Meaning: a narrow, curved shape coming to a point at each end
Sentence: There is a crescent and star on the flag of Pakistan.
Crew
Meaning: the people working in a ship or aircraft; a group working together
Sentence: The crew on board the space shuttle was ready to blast off
Cottage
Meaning: a small, simple house
Sentence: The old abandoned cottage was the only refuge the hikers could find from the rain.
Criticism
Meaning: judgement of someones work or ideas
Sentence: His new novel has received a great deal of negative criticism.
Courage
Meaning: the ability to face danger, difficulty or pain even when you are afraid
Sentence: It requires a lot of courage to step inside a lion?s cage
Crocodile
Meaning: a large tropical reptile with thick skin, a long tail and huge jaws
Croon
Meaning: to sing softly and gently
Sentence: The audience will croon along when Michael Buble will sing in his concert.
Curiosity
Meaning: having a desire to know about something
Sentence: The letter was not addressed to me but I opened it out of curiosity.
Crow
Meaning: a large black bird
Curtain
Meaning: a piece of material hung at a window or door
Sentence: I pulled back the curtain to let some light in.
Crucial
Meaning: most important
Sentence: The crucial task for the company is to gain consumer confidence.
Cylinder
Meaning: an object with straight sides and circular ends
Sentence: A CNG kit with 55 kg of cylinder is available in the market.
Crystal
Meaning: a transparent colourless mineral rather like glass Mother likes to decorate the house with vases made of crystal.
Cucumber
Meaning: a long, green-skinned vegetable eaten raw or pickled
Sentence: The price of cucumber shot up after the floods.
Curfew
Meaning: a time or signal after which people must remain indoors until the next day
Sentence: The hostel imposes a curfew after dark.
Cabal
Meaning: A number of persons secretly united for effecting by intrigue some private purpose.
Synonyms: Conspiracy, Intrigue, Scheme,
Cabalism
Meaning: Superstitious devotion to one's religion.
Synonyms: Cabala, Ontologism, Quietism, Spiritualism, Pietism, Kabala, Cabbalism,
Cabinet
Meaning: The body of men constituting the official advisors of the executive head of a nation.
Synonyms: Case, Chiffonier, Closet, Commode, Container, Depository, Dresser, Escritoire, Locker, Repository, Wardrobe,
Cacophony
Meaning: A disagreeable, harsh, or discordant sound or combination of sounds or tones.
Synonyms: Discord, Harshness, Noise,
Cadaverous
Meaning: Resembling a corpse.
Synonyms: Ashen, Blanched, Bloodless, Consumptive, Dead, Deathlike, Deathly, Emaciated, Exsanguinous, Gaunt, Ghastly, Ghostly, Haggard, Pallid, Peaked, Peaky, Sallow, Shadowy, Sick, Skeletal, Spectral, Thin, Wan, Wasted, Bag Of Bones,
Antonyms: Flushed, Lifelike, Lively,
Cadence
Meaning: Rhythmical or measured flow or movement, as in poetry or the time and pace of marching troops.
Synonyms: Accent, Beat, Count, Inflection, Intonation, Lilt, Measure, Meter, Modulation, Swing, Tempo, Throb, Pulse, Rhythmus,
Cadenza
Meaning: An embellishment or flourish, prepared or improvised, for a solo voice or instrument.
Cajole
Meaning: To impose on or dupe by flattering speech.
Synonyms: Acetates, Banter, Beguile, Blandish, Bootlick, Con, Crowd, Deceive, Decoy, Delude, Dupe, Entice, Entrap, Induce, Influence, Inveigle, Jolly, Lure, Maneuver, Massage, Mislead, Oil, Seduce, Snow, Soap, Soften, Stroke, Tantalize, Tempt, Urge, Wheedle, Build Up, Push, Get Around, Butter Up, Get Next To, Apple Polish, Hand A Line,
Antonyms: Bully, Discourage, Disenchant, Disgust, Dissuade, Force, Repel, Repulse, Turn Off,
Cajolery
Meaning: Delusive speech.
Synonyms: Adulation, Baloney, Blandishment, Coaxing, Compliments, Exaggeration, Eyewash, Fawning, Honey, Incense, Ingratiation, Inveiglement, Oil, Wheedling, Sweet Talk, Soft Words, Overpraise, Soft Soap, A Line,
Antonyms: Blame, Censure, Complaint, Condemnation, Criticism, Denunciation, Disapproval, Disfavor, Dislike, Disregard, Disrespect, Ignorance, Insult, Libel, Neglect, Opposition, Refusal, Silence, Slander, Veto,
Calculable
Meaning: That may be estimated by reckoning.
Synonyms: Accountable, Ascertainable, Computable, Countable, Discoverable, Estimable, Foreseeable, Measurable, Predictable, Reckonable,
Antonyms: Incalculable, Inestimable,
Calculus
Meaning: A concretion formed in various parts of the body resembling a pebble in hardness.
Synonyms: Addition, Algebra, Calculation, Division, Figures, Geometry, Math, Multiplication, Numbers, Subtraction, Trigonometry,
Antonyms: Decrease, Reduction, Subtraction,
Callosity
Meaning: The state of being hard and insensible.
Callow
Meaning: Without experience of the world.
Synonyms: Crude, Green, Guileless, Inexperienced, Infant, Jejune, Jellybean, Juvenile, Kid, Naive, Raw, Sophomore, Tenderfoot, Unfledged, Unripe, Unsophisticated, Untrained, Untried, Young, Puerile, Unbaked, Low Tech, Not Dry Behind Ears,
Antonyms: Experienced, Initiated, Mature, Sophisticated,
Calorie
Meaning: Amount of heat needed to raise the temperature of 1 kilogram of water 1 degree centigrade.
Calvary
Meaning: The place where Christ was crucified.
Synonyms: Affliction, Agony, Anguish, Calamity, Cross, Crucible, Difficulty, Distress, Nightmare, Test, Torment, Torture, Trial, Tribulation, Visitation,
Antonyms: Comfort, Contentment, Happiness, Health, Joy, Peace, Pleasure,
Calvinism
Meaning: The system of doctrine taught by John Calvin.
Calvinize
Meaning: To teach or imbue with the doctrines of Calvinism.
Came
Meaning: A leaden sash-bar or grooved strip for fastening panes in stained-glass windows.
Synonyms: Abasers, Appear, Arrive, Attain, Become, Burst, Buzz, Enter, Flare, Get, Happen, Hit, Materialize, Move, Near, Occur, Originate, Reach, Show, Turn Up, Show Up, Check In, Drop In, Blow In, Bob Up, Breeze In, Clock In, Fall By, Fall In, Hit Town, Make It, Make The Scene, Turn Out, Get In, Be Accessible, Be At Disposal, Be Convenient, Be Handy, Be Obtainable, Be Ready, Close In, Draw Near,
Antonyms: Conceal, Depart, Disappear, Discourage, Dissuade, Fail, Go, Hide, Leave, Lose, Miss, Recede, Retreat, Stop,
Cameo
Meaning: Any small engraved or carved work in relief.
Synonyms: Abandond, Adornment, Anklet, Band, Bangle, Bauble, Beads, Bijou, Bracelet, Brass, Brooch, Chain, Charm, Choker, Costume, Cross, Crown, Diamonds, Earring, Finery, Frippery, Gem, Glass, Gold, Ice, Jewel, Junk, Knickknack, Locket, Necklace, Ornament, Pendant, Pin, Regalia, Ring, Rock, Rosary, Silver, Sparkler, Stone, Tiara, Treasure, Trinket, Stickpin,
Antonyms: Plainness,
Campaign
Meaning: A complete series of connected military operations.
Synonyms: Crusade, Drive, Expedition, Fight, Movement, Offensive, Operation, Warfare, Push,
Antonyms: Inaction,
Canaanite
Meaning: A member of one of the three tribes that dwelt in the land of Canaan, or western Palestine.
Canary
Meaning: Of a bright but delicate yellow.
Synonyms: Bare, Blonde, Ecru, Lemon, Nude, Ochre, Straw, Tan, Tawny, Yellowish, Light Brown,
Antonyms: Clothed, Covered,
Candid
Meaning: Straightforward.
Synonyms: boveboard, Bluff, Blunt, Equal, Equitable, Fair, Forthright, Frank, Free, Frontal, Genuine, Guileless, Impartial, Ingenuous, Just, Objective, Open, Outspoken, Plain, Scrupulous, Sincere, Straightforward, Truthful, Unbiased, Unequivocal, Unprejudiced, Upright, Uncolored, Up Front, Talking Turkey, Right Up Front, Unpretended, Telling It Like It Is,
Antonyms: Artful, Biased, Deceitful, Devious, Dishonest, Lying, Tactful, Tricky, Untruthful, Prejudiced,
Candor
Meaning: The quality of frankness or outspokenness.
Synonyms: Artlessness, Directness, Fairness, Forthrightness, Frankness, Glasnost, Guilelessness, Honesty, Impartiality, Ingenuousness, Openness, Outspokenness, Simplicity, Sincerity, Straightforwardness, Truthfulness, Unequivocalness, Uprightness, Veracity, Probity,
Antonyms: Artifice, Deceit, Deception, Dishonesty, Falsehood, Guile, Lying, Unfairness,
Canine
Meaning: Characteristic of a dog.
Synonyms: Chow, Coyote, Cur, Dingo, Fox, Hound, Hyena, Mutt, Pooch, Wolf, Pup, Lobo,
Canon
Meaning: Any rule or law.
Cant
Meaning: To talk in a singsong, preaching tone with affected solemnity.
Synonyms: Deceit, Dishonesty, Humbug, Hypocrisy, Insincerity, Pomposity, Sanctimoniousness, Sanctimony, Show, Pretentiousness, Pretense, Lip Service, Pharisaicalness, Affected Piety, Pious Platitudes, Sham Holiness,
Antonyms: Frankness, Honesty, Openness, Reality, Sincerity, Standard, Truth, Truthfulness,
Cantata
Meaning: A choral composition.
Synonyms: Arrangement, Article, Chart, Concerto, Dissertation, Drama, Essay, Exercise, Exposition, Fiction, Getup, Manuscript, Melody, Music, Novel, Number, Opus, Paper, Piece, Play, Poetry, Rhapsody, Romance, Score, Setup, Song, Stanza, Study, Symphony, Theme, Thesis, Tune, Verse, Work, Writing, Short Story, Literary Work,
Antonyms: Silence,
Canto
Meaning: One of the divisions of an extended poem.
Cantonment
Meaning: The part of the town or district in which the troops are quartered.
Synonyms: Billet, Bivouac, Camp, Dormitory, Encampment, Enclosure, Garrison, Headquarters, Hut, Quarters, Tent, Prefab,
Antonyms: Office, Unemployment,
Capacious
Meaning: Roomy.
Synonyms: Abundant, Broad, Comfortable, Commodious, Comprehensive, Dilatable, Distensible, Expandable, Expansive, Extended, Generous, Liberal, Plentiful, Roomy, Sizable, Spacious, Substantial, Vast, Voluminous, Wide,
Antonyms: Small, Squeezed, Tiny,
Capillary
Meaning: A minute vessel having walls composed of a single layer of cells.
Synonyms: Course, Current, Duct, Follicle, Hair, Lode, Nerve, Seam, Stratum, Streak, Stripe, Thread, Venation,
Capitulate
Meaning: To surrender or stipulate terms.
Caprice
Meaning: A whim.
Synonyms: Bee, Caper, Changeableness, Contrariety, Crotchet, Fad, Fancy, Fickleness, Fitfulness, Freak, Gag, Humor, Impulse, Inconsistency, Inconstancy, Jerk, Kink, Mood, Notion, Peculiarity, Perversity, Quirk, Rib, Temper, Thought, Vagary, Vein, Whim, Whimsy, Fool Notion, Put On,
Antonyms: Constancy, Constant, Dependability, Normality, Steadfastness,
Caption
Meaning: A heading, as of a chapter, section, document, etc.
Synonyms: Explanation, Head, Inscription, Legend, Rubric, Subtitle, Title, Underline,
Captious
Meaning: Hypercritical.
Captivate
Meaning: To fascinate, as by excellence. eloquence, or beauty.
Synonyms: Allure, Beguile, Bewitch, Charm, Dazzle, Delight, Draw, Enrapture, Enslave, Ensnare, Entertain, Enthrall, Entrance, Fascinate, Gratify, Grip, Hold, Hook, Hypnotize, Infatuate, Intrigue, Lure, Magnetize, Mesmerize, Please, Seduce, Spellbind, Take, Vamp, Wile, Win, Rope In, Make A Hit With, Enamour, Turn One On,
Antonyms: Annoy, Bore, Depress, Disappoint, Disenchant, Disgust, Disillusion, Displease, Dissuade, Disturb, Fail, Forget, Free, Liberate, Lose, Offend, Pain, Refuse, Reject, Release, Repel, Repulse, Stop, Tire, Upset, Let Go, Turn Off,
Carcass
Meaning: The dead body of an animal.
Synonyms: Body, Cadaver, Corpse, Framework, Hulk, Mort, Remains, Shell, Skeleton, Stiff,
Cardiac
Meaning: Pertaining to the heart.
Cardinal
Meaning: Of prime or special importance.
Synonyms: Basal, Basic, Central, Chief, Constitutive, Essential, First, Foremost, Fundamental, Greatest, Highest, Indispensable, Leading, Main, Overriding, Overruling, Paramount, Pivotal, Preeminent, Ruling, Vital, Prime, Primary, Principal,
Antonyms: Additional, Auxiliary, Extra, Inessential, Inferior, Insignificant, Last, Least, Minor, Negligible, Nonessential, Outside, Peripheral, Secondary, Subordinate, Trivial, Unimportant, Unnecessary,
Caret
Meaning: A sign (^) placed below a line, indicating where omitted words, etc., should be inserted.
Synonyms: Asterisk, Bullet, Dagger, Ditto, Leaders, Reference, Diacritical Mark, Double Dagger, Punctuation, Punctuation Mark,
Caricature
Meaning: a picture or description in which natural characteristics are exaggerated or distorted.
Carnage
Meaning: Massacre.
Synonyms: Annihilation, Blitz, Blood, Bloodshed, Butchering, Butchery, Crime, Extermination, Gore, Havoc, Hecatomb, Holocaust, Homicide, Killing, Liquidation, Manslaughter, Murder, Offing, Rapine, Shambles, Slaughter, Slaying, Warfare, Wasting, Taking Out, Mass Murder, Blood Bath,
Antonyms: Peace,
Carnal
Meaning: Sensual.
Synonyms: Animal, Bodily, Corporal, Corporeal, Earthly, Fleshly, Genital, Impure, Lascivious, Lecherous, Lewd, Libidinous, Licentious, Lustful, Physical, Salacious, Sensuous, Temporal, Unchaste, Venereal, Voluptuous, Vulgar, Wanton, Worldly, Prurient,
Antonyms: Chaste, Clean, Decent, Intellectual, Moral, Spiritual, Pure,
Carnivorous
Meaning: Eating or living on flesh.
Synonyms: Cannibal, Hungry, Omnivorous, Predatory, Rapacious,
Antonyms: Vegetarian,
Carouse
Meaning: To drink deeply and in boisterous or jovial manner.
Synonyms: Booze, Drink, Frolic, Imbibe, Play, Quaff, Revel, Riot, Roister, Wassail, Go On A Spree, Have Fun, Paint The Town, Raise Cain,
Antonyms: Grieve, Be Sad,
Cartilage
Meaning: An elastic animal tissue of firm consistence.
Synonyms: Bony Process, Ossein, Osseous Matter,
Cartridge
Meaning: A charge for a firearm, or for blasting.
Synonyms: Blank, Bullet, Capsule, Case, Cassette, Cylinder, Tube,
Caste
Meaning: The division of society on artificial grounds.
Synonyms: Casting, Ejection, Expulsion, Fling, Flinging, Heave, Heaving, Hurl, Hurling, Launching, Lob, Pitch, Pitching, Shooting, Sling, Slinging, Thrust, Thrusting, Toss, Tossing, Propulsion, Projection, Lobbing,
Antonyms: Catch, Keeping, Retention,
Castigate
Meaning: To punish.
Synonyms: Acrostical, Baste, Beat, Berate, Blister, Cane, Censure, Chasten, Chastise, Correct, Criticize, Discipline, Drub, Excoriate, Flay, Flog, Lambaste, Lash, Penalize, Rail, Rate, Ream, Rebuke, Reprimand, Scarify, Scathe, Scold, Scorch, Scourge, Thrash, Upbraid, Whip, Punish, Pummel, Dress Down, Lay Out, Come Down On, Bawl Out, Chew Out,
Antonyms: Aid, Approve, Assist, Compliment, Exonerate, Flatter, Forgive, Guard, Help, Laud, Lose, Praise, Reward, Surrender, Protect,
Casual
Meaning: Accidental, by chance.
Synonyms: Accidental, Adventitious, Contingent, Erratic, Extemporaneous, Extempore, Fluky, Fortuitous, Impromptu, Improvised, Impulsive, Incidental, Infrequent, Irregular, Occasional, Odd, Offhand, Spontaneous, Uncertain, Unexpected, Unforeseen, Unintentional, Unplanned, Unpremeditated, By Chance,
Antonyms: Deliberate, Formal, Painstaking, Planned, Serious, Premeditated,
Casualty
Meaning: A fatal or serious accident or disaster.
Synonyms: Agent, Ancestor, Ancestry, Antecedent, Author, Base, Causation, Connection, Creator, Derivation, Determinant, Egg, Element, Embryo, Fountain, Generator, Germ, Impulse, Inception, Inducement, Influence, Inspiration, Mainspring, Motive, Nucleus, Occasion, Parent, Parentage, Root, Roots, Seed, Source, Spring, Stock, Well, Wellspring, Progenitor, Principle, Producer, Provenance,
Antonyms: Close, Completion, Conclusion, Consequence, Death, Destiny, Effect, End, Ending, Finale, Goal, Outcome, Outgrowth, Result, Termination,
Cataclysm
Meaning: Any overwhelming flood of water.
Synonyms: Calamity, Cataract, Catastrophe, Collapse, Convulsion, Crunch, Curtains, Debacle, Deluge, Disturbance, Flood, Flooding, Inundation, Misadventure, Ruin, Torrent, Tragedy, Upheaval, Waterloo, Woe, Unholy Mess, Holy Mess, Double Trouble,
Antonyms: Blessing, Boon, Happiness, Miracle, Success, Wonder, Good Fortune, Good Luck,
Cataract
Meaning: Opacity of the lens of the eye resulting in complete or partial blindness.
Synonyms: Deluge, Flood, Rapids, Torrent,
Catastrophe
Meaning: Any great and sudden misfortune or calamity.
Synonyms: Aafa, Accident, Adversity, Affliction, Alluvion, Blow, Calamity, Casualty, Cataclysm, Contretemps, Crash, Culmination, Curtains, Debacle, Denouement, Desolation, Devastation, Disaster, Emergency, End, Failure, Fatality, Fiasco, Finale, Grief, Hardship, Havoc, Ill, Infliction, Misadventure, Mischance, Misery, Misfortune, Mishap, Reverse, Scourge, Stroke, Termination, Tragedy, Trial, Trouble, Upshot, Waterloo, Wreck,
Antonyms: Advantage, Aid, Assistance, Beginning, Benefit, Birth, Blessing, Boon, Cause, Comfort, Commencement, Creation, Delight, Favor, Fortune, Gain, Happiness, Help, Joy, Luck, Miracle, Opening, Origin, Peace, Start, Success, Win, Wonder, Prosperity, Good Fortune, Good Luck, Profit,
Cathode
Meaning: The negative pole or electrode of a galvanic battery.
Catholicism
Meaning: The system, doctrine, and practice of the Roman Catholic Church.
Synonyms: Catholicity, Popery, Church Of Rome, Romanism, Papistry,
Catholicity
Meaning: Universal prevalence or acceptance.
Synonyms: Catholicism, Popery, Church Of Rome, Romanism, Papistry,
Caucus
Meaning: A private meeting of members of a political party to select candidates.
Synonyms: Assembly, Conclave, Convention, Council, Gathering, Meeting, Parley, Session,
Causal
Meaning: Indicating or expressing a cause.
Synonyms: Causative, Conceiving, Creative, Demiurgic, Devising, Envisioning, Fertile, Formative, Generative, Imaginative, Ingenious, Innovational, Innovative, Innovatory, Inspiring, Inventive, Novel, Originative, Quick, Ready, Resourceful, Seminal, Sensitive, Unconventional, Unprecedented, Untried, Unusual, Productive, Breaking New Ground,
Antonyms: Borrowed, Derivative, Hackneyed, Latest, Normal, Old, Slow, Standard, Uncreative, Uneducated, Unimaginative, Used, Usual, Worn, Newest, Uninventive,
Caustic
Meaning: Sarcastic and severe.
Synonyms: Abrasive, Acerbic, Acid, Acrid, Alkaline, Astringent, Biting, Corroding, Erosive, Keen, Mordant, Tart, Pungent,
Antonyms: Bland, Calm, Kind, Mild, Nice, Soothing, Sweet,