confirm v. provide evidence for the truth or correctness of (a report, an opinion, etc); establish the truth of

　　conflict n. struggle; fight

　　conform v. ~ keep to or comply with (generally accepted rules, standards, etc)

　　consent v. ~ give agreement or permission

　　consequent adj. ~ (fml ) following sth as a result or an effect

　　considerable adj. great in amount or size

　　consist v. (phr v) consist of sth be composed or made up of sth

　　constant adj. going on all the time; happening again and again

　　constitute v. (fml ) make up or form (a whole); be the components of

　　constrain v. make (sb) do sth by strong (moral) persuasion or by force

　　construct v. build (sth); put or fit together; form

　　consult v. ~ sb/sth go to (a person, book, etc) for information, advice, etc

　　consume v. use (sth) up

　　contact n. ~ state of touching (used esp with the vs shown)

　　contemporary adj. ~ of the time or period being referred to; belonging to the same time

　　context writings preceding and following passage quoted

　　contract n. ~ (for sth/to do sth) legally binding agreement, usu in writing

　　contradict v. say sth that conflicts with by (sb), suggesting that the person is mistaken or not telling the truth

　　contrary adj. opposite in nature, tendency or direction

　　contrast v. ~ A and/with B compare so that differences are made clear

　　contribute v. ~ (to/towards sth) give one's share of (money, help, advice, etc) to help a joint cause

　　controversy n. ~ public discussion or argument, often rather angry, about sth which many people disagreewith

　　convene v. summon to come together; arrange (a meeting, etc)

　　converse v. ~ (about sth); ~ (together) (fml ) talk

　　convert v. ~ (sth) (from sth) (into/to sth) change (sth) from one form or use to another

　　convince v. ~ sb make sb feel certain; cause sb to realize

　　cooperate to work or act together