C Words

What does the word "cacophony" mean?

• A pleasant sound

• A tremendous noise, disharmonious sound

• A rhythmic progression of sound

• A soft whisper

Which word means "a rhythm, progression of sound"?

• Cajole

• Calamity

• Cadence

• Callous

What is the meaning of "cajole"?

• To urge, coax

• To surrender

• To annoy, pester

• To celebrate

Which word describes "an event with disastrous consequences"?

• Calamity

• Candor

• Capacious

• Calumny

What does "calibrate" mean?

• To surrender

• To set, standardize

• To annoy, pester

• To celebrate

Which word means "harsh, cold, unfeeling"?

• Capacious

• Callous

• Canny

• Candor

What is the meaning of "calumny"?

• An attempt to spoil someone else’s reputation by spreading lies

• Brotherhood, jovial unity

• Honesty, frankness

• A piece of cloth on which an artist paints

Which word means "brotherhood, jovial unity"?

• Candor

• Calumny

• Camaraderie

• Capacious

What does "candor" mean?

• Honesty, frankness

• Shrewd, careful

• Very spacious

• Subject to whim, fickle

Which word describes someone who is "shrewd, careful"?

• Capacious

• Canny

• Capricious

• Cajole