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 * C Words! **

//noun // 1. the eating of human flesh by another human being 2. the eating of the flesh of an animal by another animal of its own kind 3. the ceremonial eating of human flesh or parts of the human body for magical or religious purposes, as to acquire the power or skill of the person recently killed 4. the act of pecking flesh from a live fowl by a member of the same flock 5. the removal of parts, equipments, assets, or employees from one product, item, or business in order to use them in another
 * Cannibalism **(**kan**-//uh//-b//uh//-liz-//uh//-m)

~Emma


 * Cantankerous **(kan-**tang**-ker-//uh//-s)

//adjective // disagreeable to deal with; contentious; peevish

~Alexia


 * Contemporary **<span style="color: #000080; font-family: 'Palatino Linotype','Book Antiqua',Palatino,serif; font-size: 130%;">(k//uh//-n-**tem**-p//uh//-rer-ee)

//<span style="color: #000080; font-family: 'Palatino Linotype','Book Antiqua',Palatino,serif; font-size: 130%;">adjective // <span style="color: #000080; font-family: 'Palatino Linotype','Book Antiqua',Palatino,serif; font-size: 130%;">1. existing, ocurring, or living at the same time; belonging to the same time <span style="color: #000080; font-family: 'Palatino Linotype','Book Antiqua',Palatino,serif; font-size: 130%;">2. of about the same age or date <span style="color: #000080; font-family: 'Palatino Linotype','Book Antiqua',Palatino,serif; font-size: 130%;">3. of the present time; **modern**

//<span style="color: #000080; font-family: 'Palatino Linotype','Book Antiqua',Palatino,serif; font-size: 130%;">noun // <span style="color: #000080; font-family: 'Palatino Linotype','Book Antiqua',Palatino,serif; font-size: 130%;">4. a person belonging to the same time or period with another or others <span style="color: #000080; font-family: 'Palatino Linotype','Book Antiqua',Palatino,serif; font-size: 130%;">5. a person of the same age as another

<span style="color: #000080; font-family: 'Palatino Linotype','Book Antiqua',Palatino,serif; font-size: 130%;">~Alexia (This is the word my coach used to describe my skating.... not sure if she meant my personality too, but hey, your skating represents who you are, so same difference, correct?)


 * <span style="color: #000080; font-family: 'Palatino Linotype','Book Antiqua',Palatino,serif; font-size: 130%;">Curmudgeon **<span style="color: #000080; font-family: 'Palatino Linotype','Book Antiqua',Palatino,serif; font-size: 130%;">(ker-**muhj**-//uh//-n)

//<span style="color: #000080; font-family: 'Palatino Linotype','Book Antiqua',Palatino,serif; font-size: 130%;">noun // <span style="color: #000080; font-family: 'Palatino Linotype','Book Antiqua',Palatino,serif; font-size: 130%;">a bad tempered, difficult, cantankerous person

<span style="color: #000080; font-family: 'Palatino Linotype','Book Antiqua',Palatino,serif; font-size: 130%;">~Alexia