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Today's words ​

1 citizen ​

She became a CN citizen.

2 clergy ​

Clergy and laity alike are divided in their views.

3 civil ​

We cannot take sides in a civil war.

4 clerk ​

He serves as a clerk in a bank.

5 civilian ​

They bombed military and civilian targets.

6 clever ​

'You are clever,' she gushed.

7 civilisation ​

It would be vital to the progress of human civilisation.

8 cliff ​

The cliff is gradually crumbling away.

9 Clap ​

Clap your hands to the music.

10 clarify ​

I hope you could clarify a few things for me.

11 climax ​

The music builds up to a rousing climax.

12 clarity ​

It was a model of clarity.

13 clash ​

They don't; sometimes they clash.

14 cling ​

Since you don't like your perception of him, why cling to it?

15 clasp ​

He took her hand in his firm warm clasp.

16 clinic ​

He failed to keep his appointment at the clinic.

17 clip ​

He gave the hedge a clip.

18 clockwise ​

She walked clockwise around the circle.

19 Classify ​

Classify them by branch, region, and year.

20 closet ​

The closet is in the bedroom.

21 clause ​

The final clause in the contract will be left untouched.

22 cloth ​

The cloth should be laid flat.

23 clothe ​

They clothe their children in the latest fashions.

24 Clay ​

Clay is a plastic substance.

25 coincide ​

The kids' views on life don't always coincide, but they're not afraid of voicing their opinions.

26 collaborate ​

They collaborate and innovate.

27 collapse ​

The bridge is liable to collapse at any moment.

28 clue ​

The only clue he has is a fossil.

29 collar ​

She'd got him by the collar.

30 clumsy ​

He tried to dance, but he was too clumsy and awkward.

31 colleague ​

They rated him highly as a colleague.

32 clutch ​

The car needs a new clutch.

33 coach ​

What you need is a drama coach.

34 collective ​

It was a collective decision.

35 coal ​

I put more coal on the fire.

36 college ​

They're prepping for college.

37 coalition ​

Since June the country has had a coalition government.

38 collide ​

They regularly collide over policy decisions.

39 coarse ​

The man was brutish and coarse.

40 collision ​

He said it was true that a collision had happened.

41 coast ​

They live on the south coast.

42 colonel ​

Mills was regimental colonel.

43 coat ​

A button had come off my coat.

44 colonial ​

Why are you interested in doing something on community planning in colonial times?

45 colony ​

America used to be a British colony.

46 cock ​

Do you hear the cock crow, Tukey?

47 comb ​

Your hair needs a good comb.

48 cognitive ​

They lack the cognitive and memory skills.

49 combat ​

It was the end of a long combat.

50 coherent ​

The subjects of the curriculum form a coherent whole.

51 combination ​

A combination of talent, hard work and good looks have taken her to the top.

52 cohesive ​

Services are cohesive and complete

53 combine ​

The trip will combine business with pleasure.

54 coil ​

The burnt coil should be renewed.

55 comet ​

The orbit of this comet intersects the orbit of the Earth.

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