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English (UK)English (UK)
  • can't waiteagerly anticipating something
  • cancera serious disease of abnormal cells
  • capablehaving ability or competence
  • capriciousmoving unpredictably from one thing to another
  • carefultaking care to avoid harm​
  • carefullyin a cautious, thorough way​
  • carelessnot taking enough care
  • cashmoney in coins and notes​
  • castthe group of actors in a play, movie, tv show, etc
  • catastrophicextremely harmful
  • centralin or near the centre
  • centrethe middle point of something
  • certainsure; particular but unnamed​
  • certainlysurely; of course​
  • certifiablyin a manner that is officially recognized
  • changemaking or becoming different
  • characteristictypical or a distinguishing feature
  • charismaticextremely attractive and charming
  • cheapcosting little money
  • cheerfulhappy and positive
  • cheesefood made from milk curds
  • chemistryscience of substances and reactions​
  • chickena domesticated bird raised for its meat and eggs
  • childrenyoung human beings below the age of puberty
  • chipsthin slices of potato that are fried or baked until crispy