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SAT words from 'chattel' to 'cohere'

Words alphabetically from 'chattel' to 'cohere' from the monster 5000-word at http://www.freevocabulary.com/

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chattel
Any article of personal property.
check
To hold back.
chiffon
A very thin gauze used for trimmings, evening dress, etc.
chivalry
The knightly system of feudal times with its code, usages and practices.
cholera
An acute epidemic disease.
choleric
Easily provoked to anger.
choral
Pertaining to, intended for, or performed by a chorus or choir.
Christ
A title of Jesus
christen
To name in baptism.
Christendom
That part of the world where Christianity is generally professed.
chromatic
Belonging, relating to, or abounding in color.
chronology
The science that treats of computation of time or of investigation and arrangement of events.
chronometer
A portable timekeeper of the highest attainable precision.
cipher
To calculate arithmetically. (also a noun meaning zero or nothing)
circulate
To disseminate.
circumference
The boundary-line of a circle.
circumlocution
Indirect or roundabout expression.
circumnavigate
To sail quite around.
circumscribe
To confine within bounds.
circumspect
Showing watchfulness, caution, or careful consideration.
citadel
Any strong fortress.
cite
To refer to specifically.
claimant
One who makes a claim or demand, as of right.
clairvoyance
Intuitive sagacity or perception.
clamorous
Urgent in complaint or demand.
clan
A tribe.
clandestine
Surreptitious.
clangor
Clanking or a ringing, as of arms, chains, or bells; clamor.
clarify
To render intelligible.
clarion
A small shrill trumpet or bugle.
classify
arrange or order by classes or categories.
clearance
A certificate from the proper authorities that a vessel has complied with the law and may sail.
clemency
Mercy.
clement
Compassionate.
close-hauled
Having the sails set for sailing as close to the wind as possible.
clothier
One who makes or sells cloth or clothing.
clumsy
Awkward of movement.
coagulate
To change into a clot or a jelly, as by heat, by chemical action, or by a ferment.
coagulant
Producing coagulation.
coalescence
The act or process of coming together so as to form one body, combination, or product.
coalition
Combination in a body or mass.
coddle
To treat as a baby or an invalid.
codicil
A supplement adding to, revoking, or explaining in the body of a will.
coerce
To force.
coercion
Forcible constraint or restraint, moral or physical.
coercive
Serving or tending to force.
cogent
Appealing strongly to the reason or conscience.
cognate
Akin.
cognizant
Taking notice.
cohere
To stick together.

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