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    Tejashree Katdare

    Tejashree Katdare

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    Updated: Oct 26, 2024
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    Match each word in the first column with its definition in the second column

    1. complacent----------------a. covering everything
    2. complement---------------b. complete
    3. complicity------------------c. consist of
    4. comprehensive-----------d. make up(2)
    5. comprise-------------------e. brief and to the point
    6. compose-------------------f. making peace
    7. constitute-----------------g. participation in wrongdoing
    8. conciliatory----------------h. self-satisfied
    9. concise
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  • Tejashree Katdare

    Member • Jul 31, 2010

    complacent-- self-satisfied; contented to a fault
    The football team won so many games that it became complacent.

    complement-- to complete, to fill up, to be the perfect counterpart
    The flower arrangement complemented the table decorations.

    complicity-- participation in wrongdoing;
    Complicity among the students made it impossible to find out which of them had set fire to the teacher.

    comprehensive-- covering or including everything
    The insurance policy was comprehensive; it covered all possible losses.
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  • Tejashree Katdare

    Member • Aug 1, 2010

    comprise-- to consist of
    A football team comprises eleven players on offense and eleven players on defense.

    conciliatory-- making peace; attempting to resolve a dispute through goodwill
    When peace has been made, we say that warring parties have come to a reconciliation.

    concise--brief and to the point
    A concise speaker is one who speaks concisely,or who speaks with concision.
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  • limestone7000

    Member • Aug 6, 2010

    u missed compose and constitute
    compose - make up!
    constitute - to consist of
    [i think u have mentioned "comprise - to consist of", so correct me if i m wrong]
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