Essential SAT and ACT Vocabulary Lesson 6
1. Coarse رديء خشن, | adj. indicating a rough texture adj. lacking refinement or sophistication | The horse’s mane was coarse, as if it had never been washed. The queen’s coarse way of speaking surprised the other members of royalty. |
2. Coincide تواقت حادثين معاً | v. to happen at the same time | It wasn’t until after I booked my ticket that I realized the concert coincided with my finals. |
3. Commission عمولة , خدمة | n. the use of payment to request something (e.g., a service or product) | This painting was commissioned by a rich merchant in 1589. |
4. Comparable قابل للمقارنة | adj. able to be compared | This novel is comparable to Huckleberry Finn. |
5. Competent كافٍ، وافٍ بالغرض , مُؤَهَّل | adj. sufficiently qualified | We need to hire a competent web developer to create a good website for our company. |
6. Complacent راضٍ، قانع | adj. satisfied, with no desire to change or improve | Though he had never won any awards or even been published, he was complacent with his life as a poet. |
7. Complement تكامل مع شيء، يتناسب مع شيء، يتلاءم مع شيء | v. to make perfect or complete | This wine perfectly complements this platter of gourmet cheese. |
8. Concede يسلّم بشيء، يقرّ بشيء | v. to be forced to agree or surrender v. to admit to a transgression | With no chance of winning the battle, the army at last conceded. Dan conceded to pranking his sister. |
9. Conceive يفكر في شيء، يخرج بشيء | v. to imagine or come up with | The plan to build the city was originally conceived in the early 1900s. |
10. Condone يوافق، يقبل | v. to overlook, approve, or allow | She couldn't condone her daughter's rebellious behavior. |
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