1. Callous-adj-showing or having an insensitive and cruel disregard for others- His callous comments to his fellow soldiers caused them not to be sad when he was reported KIA.
2. Capricious-adj-given to sudden and unaccountable changes of mood or behavior- His capricious tendencies caused him to lose all of his money.
3. Cajole-v-persuade someone to do something by sustained coaxing or flattery- Lt. Miller cajoled the MP into letting her in to see Admiral Bird.
4. Censure-v-express severe disapproval- After being let in to see him, Lt. Miller censured Admiral Bird for getting her men killed.
5. Catalyst-n-speeds up something with out changing itself- She was a catalyst for Fred to get his butt in gear.
6. Caustic-adj-sarcastic in a scathing and bitter way- His caustic comments toward a coworker caused no remose when he was ran over by a steamroller.
7. Capitulate-v-surrender- When the Nazis tried to capitulate to the Soviet Russians, they were slaughtered.
8. Celestial-adj-positioned in or relating to the sky, or outer space as observed in- The 'Cats worshiped the sun due to being the greatest celestial body.
9. Catharsis-n-the process of releasing, and thereby providing relief from, strong or repressed emotions.- The Lt.'s catharsis was released after pummeling a sandbag.
10. Carping-v-complain or find fault continually, typically about trivial matters - He kept carping about the homework, until his dad told him to shut up.
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