congress |
the branch of a national government that makes laws. [2 definitions] |
congressman |
(often capitalized) a male member of the U.S. House of Representatives. |
congresswoman |
(often capitalized) a female member of the U.S. House of Representatives. |
congruent |
exactly the same in shape and size. |
conifer |
a tree with cones and narrow leaves called needles. Pines and firs are conifers. Most conifers are evergreen. |
conjunction |
a word that connects other words, phrases, clauses, or sentences. "And," "while," and "because" are some conjunctions. |
connect |
to join together; link. [3 definitions] |
Connecticut |
a state in the northeastern United States. Its capital is Hartford. (abbreviated: CT) |
connection |
something that connects. [3 definitions] |
conquer |
to get or overcome by force. [3 definitions] |
conqueror |
one who defeats another. |
conquest |
the act or process of conquering. [2 definitions] |
conquistador |
one of the Spanish conquerors of the Americas in the sixteenth century. |
conscience |
the sense that allows a person to decide between right and wrong actions. |
conscientious |
careful; precise. |
conscious |
awake; able to feel, think, hear, and see. [3 definitions] |
consciousness |
the physical condition of being awake and aware. [3 definitions] |
consecrate |
to make or declare sacred; to dedicate to a deity. [2 definitions] |
consecutive |
following one after another without a break. |
consent |
to give permission or approval; agree (often followed by "to"). [2 definitions] |
consequence |
that which follows; result. [2 definitions] |