Cache

Definition: A place where things are hidden, especially the temporary storage on a computer

Example: Let’s clear the cache from your computer.

Callous

Definition: Lacking in sympathy for the pain or distress of other people.

Example: His attitude was really quite callous.

Cellist

Definition: A person who plays the cello.

Example: Yoyoma is a world famous cellist.

Cello

Definition: A large musical instrument with four strings.

Example: He plays the cello in an orchestra.

Character

Definitions:

• The qualities that make a person different from others
• The particular nature of something
• Strength and originality in a person’s nature
• A person’s good reputation
• A person in a novel, play or film
• An eccentric or amusing person
• A printed or written letter or symbol

Example: He has a good character.

Children

Definition: Young people, plural for child

Example: I have two grown-up children.

Colleague

Definition: A fellow worker or member of a staff, department, profession, etc in an organisation

Example: She gets along well with her colleagues.

Comfortable

Definitions:

• (of clothing, furniture, etc.) Producing or affording physical comfort, support, or ease
• Being in a state of physical or mental comfort; contented and undisturbed; at ease
• (of a person, situation, etc.) Producing mental comfort or ease; easy to accommodate oneself to or associate with
• Free from financial worry

Example: This sofa is really comfortable.

Committee

Definition: A group of people who are appointed to deal with particular issues

Example: I want to join the welfare committee.

Comparable

Definitions:

• Capable of being compared; having features in common with something else to permit or suggest comparison
• Worthy of comparison
• Usable for comparison; similar

Example: The pay in those two jobs is comparable.

Concern

Definition: Anxiety, worry; to be involved in

Example: Your slipping grades are a very big concern.

Connoisseur

Definition: A person who is an expert in the arts or matters of taste.

Example: He is a well-known art connoisseur.

Content

Definitions:

• Happy, satisfied
• Contents, something that is contained; the subjects or topics covered in a book or document

Examples:

• I am very contented with my life.
• I like to start reading from the contents page.

Continue

Definition: Carry on with or resume an activity or process

Example: I will continue to study hard.

Contribute

Definition: To give something, such as money or time, in order to allow something good to be achieved.

Example: She continues to contribute to charity despite being jobless.

Coup

Definition: A sudden action which brings unexpected success

Example: The military tried to seize power by staging a coup.

Coupon

Definition: A piece of paper that can be used to obtain something free or at a reduced price

Example: This discount coupon will help me save some money.

Courier

Definition: A person employed to carry important messages or documents.

Example: She delivered her package by overnight courier.

Crisp

Definition: Firm and fresh; a thin, round piece of fried potato, often sold as a snack in plastic bags

Example: The pastry was crisp and delicious.

Crisps

Definition: A packet of thin slices of fried potatoes eaten as a snack

Example: I enjoy snacking on crisps while watching a movie.

Croissant

Definition: A light crescent-shaped pastry

Example: The buttery smell of croissant makes my mouth water.