TOEIC WORDS - C - PART 4

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contribute /kəntríbju:t/　v. to add to; to donate, to give
contribution /kɑ`ntrəbjú:ʃən/　n. the act of giving for a common purpose
contrive /kəntráiv/　v. to devise; to invent; to dream up; to design (often in a negative way)
control /kəntróul/　n. rule; command; supervision; restraint
control /kəntróul/　v. to exercise authoritative or dominating influence over
controller /kəntróulər /　n. one who or that which regulates or directs.
controlling /kəntróuliŋ/　adj. ruling; supervising; regulating; managing; restraining
convene /kənví:n /　v. to summon or cause to assemble.
convenience /kənví:njəns/　n. comfort; fitness or suitability for performing an action
convenient /kənví:njənt/　adj. comfortable; useful; serviceable
convention /kənvénʃən/　n. conference; routine; custom; treaty
conventional /kənvénʃənl/　adj. customary; routine; formal
converge /kənvə':rʤ/　v. to meet; to assemble to gather; to get together
conversant /kənvə':rsənt/　adj. well-versed; proficient; skilled
conversation /kɑ`nvərséiʃən/　n. talk; dialog; discussion; verbal exchange
conversion /kənvə':rʒən/　n. change from one state or position to another, or from one form to another
convey /kənvéi/　v. to carry; to impart or to communicate by statement, suggestion, gesture or appearance
conveyance /kənvéiəns/　n. the act of transferring a property title from one person to another
conviction /kənvíkʃən/　n. acknowledgment; strong persuasion or belief; condemnation
convince /kənvíns/　v. to persuade; to influence; to prove
cook /kú:k/　n. a person who prepares food
cook /kú:k/　v. to prepare food by heating; to falsify account records
cooperation /kouɑ`pəréiʃən/　n. collaboration; working together
coordinate /kouɔ':rd(ə)nət/　adj. equal; equivalent; of equal rank or authority
coordinate /kouɔ':rd(ə)nət/　n. reference point; geographical location
coordinate /kouɔ':rd(ə)nət/　v. to arrange in proper order
cope /kóup/　v. to manage in spite of difficulty; to struggle successfully
copy /kɑ'pi/　n. duplicate; photostat
copy /kɑ'pi/　v. to duplicate; to imitate
cordially /kɔ':rʤəli/　adv. in a friendly manner; warmly
corner /kɔ':rnər/　n. place where two surfaces meet; angle
corner /kɔ':rnər/　v. to hold at bay; to gain advantage on the market; to approach; to catch; to trap
corp. abbr. large company; firm; business
corporate /kɔ':rp(ə)rət/　adj. common; shared; collective
correct /kərékt/　adj. right; proper; exact; accurate
correct /kərékt/　v. to make right; to amend
correlation /kɔ`:rəléiʃən/　n. mutual connection (between two or more things); similarity; parallel
corrupt /kərʌ'pt/　adj. spoiled; immoral; dishonest; perverted
corrupt /kərʌ'pt/　v. to cause to be dishonest; to pervert; to spoil
corruption /kərʌ'pʃən/　n. dishonesty; immorality; irregularity; unlawfulness; illegality
cosmetic /kɑzmétik /　adj. pertaining to the art of beautifying, especially the complexion.
cost /kɔ':st/　n. price; expense
cost /kɔ':st/　v. to have a price; to require payment; to set a price
council /káuns(ə)l/　n. assembly; board; group of people (gathered to advise, plan, etc.)
counsel /káuns(ə)l/　n. advice; person who gives advice; attorney; lawyer
counsel /káuns(ə)l/　v. to advise; to instruct; to coach; to advocate
counter /káuntər/　adv. against; in contrast to
counter /káuntər/　n. bar; counting device
counter /káuntər/　pref. against; opposed
counter /káuntər/　v. to oppose; to retaliate; to react; to strike back
counterbalance /káuntəbæ`lən(t)s/　n. equal weight or power acting in opposition
counterbalance /káuntəbæ`lən(t)s/　v. to act against; to oppose (with an equal weight, force etc.)
counterpart /káuntəpɑ:t/　n. something taken with another for the completion of either
couple /kʌ'pl/　n. pair; group of two
couple /kʌ'pl/　v. to connect; to join; to link
coupon /kú:pɑn/　n. printed form that entitles the holder to certain rights such as in a discount
courageous /kəréiʤəs/　adj. brave
courier /kə':riər/　n. a messenger, an official delivery person
course /kɔ':rs/　n. direction; series of lessons or training units; layer; part of a meal
course /kɔ':rs/　v. to hunt; to pursue; to run over; to race
court /kɔ':rt/　n. yard; formal reception; place where legal trials take place
court /kɔ':rt/　v. to seek to please; to flatter; to seek to gain the affections of someone
courteously /kə':tiəsli/　adv. politely; respectfully; graciously
courtesy /kə':rtəsi/　n. politeness; good manners; cordiality; civility
cover /kʌ'vər/　n. insurance; shelter; casing; front; lid
cover /kʌ'vər/　v. to provide protection against
coverage /kʌ'v(ə)riʤ/　n. survey; review; news reporting; insurance
craft /kræ'ft/　n. trade; skill; occupation; boat; plane
craft /kræ'ft/　v. to shape with skill
crafted /kræ'ftid/　adj. produced; made; manufactured
crate /kréit/　n. wooden box; old car; old plane
crate /kréit/　v. to pack in a box
create /kriéit/　v. to produce; to design; to make; to manufacture
creative /kriéitiv/　adj. inventive; innovative; artistic
creativity /krì:eitívəti/　n. innovativeness; inventiveness
credible /krédəbl/　adj. reliable; trustworthy; dependable
credit /krédit/　n. money (in a bank account); trust; confidence; respect
credit /krédit/　v. to believe; to have faith in; to supply goods by deferred payment
credit risk n. the prospect that a bond issuer will fail to make required debt payments
creditor /kréditər/　n. person or organization that lends something; lender; loaner; moneylender
credulous /kréʤuləs/　adj. easily deceived
crew /krú:/　n. group of people working together; team
criterion /kraití(ə)riən/　n. standard against which something is measured; factor; discipline
critical /krítikəl/　adj. judgmental; important; crucial; vital
criticism /krítəsìzm/　n. an evaluation, especially of literary or other artistic works
criticize /krítəsàiz/　v. to disapprove; to censure; to find fault
critique /krití:k /　n. a criticism or critical review.
crop /krɑ'p/　n. harvest; produce (Agriculture); group; whip; short haircut
crop /krɑ'p/　v. to harvest; to cut short; to clip
crowd /kráud/　n. public; large group of people; gathering
crowd /kráud/　v. to gather together; to group together; to press in
crowded /kráudid/　adj. full; packed; crammed together
crucial /krú:ʃəl/　adj. extremely significant or important
cruise /krú:z/　n. traveling on a ship; sea voyage; sailing
cruise /krú:z/　v. to sail; to move at a moderate speed; to travel; to coast; to drive along slowly
crux /krʌ'ks/　n. heart of the matter; main point
cuisine /kwizí:n/　n. style of cooking; national food
culinary /kjú:lənèri/　adj. relating to the kitchen or cooking
culprit /kʌ'lprit/　n. a guilty person
cure /kjúər/　n. method or course that restores health; prescribed treatment for an illness