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The word 'confound' means:

• to confuse or perplex

• to support or agree

• to simplify or clarify

• to ignore or neglect

The word 'contentious' means:

• peaceful

• controversial

• boring

• happy

The meaning of the word 'conundrum' is:

• a difficult problem or question

• a type of musical instrument

• a kind of dance

• a style of painting

The word 'convention' means:

• a meeting or formal assembly

• a type of musical instrument

• a form of transportation

• a style of cooking

The word 'convoluted' means:

• simple

• complicated

• boring

• clear

The word 'cosmology' refers to the study of what?

• The universe and its origins

• The human mind

• The ocean and marine life

• Ancient civilizations

The word 'craven' means:

• brave

• cowardly

• strong

• intelligent

The word 'credence' means:

• belief or acceptance

• a type of dance

• a musical instrument

• a scientific theory

The word 'decorum' means:

• Behavior in keeping with good taste and propriety

• A type of decorative art

• A musical term

• An ancient language

The word 'deference' means:

• Respect and esteem due a superior or an elder

• Lack of interest or concern

• A state of rest or inactivity

• A feeling of intense dislike