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Today's words

1 bush

He snapped a twig off a bush.

2 calm

The main thing is to stay calm.

3 calorie

They worry about the fat and calorie content.

4 butcher

Look on the label or ask your butcher.

5 campaign

His campaign got off to a late start.

6 campus

There are three dining halls on campus.

7 canal

The canal is open to shipping.

8 cab

We'll take a cab to save time.

9 candidate

He's a prime candidate for promotion.

10 cabin

He showed her to a small cabin.

11 candle

Half the candle had burnt away.

12 cabinet

The china was displayed in a glass cabinet.

13 candy

Everyone loves Halloween candy!

14 cable

He accidentally sawed through a cable.

15 cannon

We heard the bang of a cannon.

16 canoe

We paddled the canoe along the coast.

17 cafeteria

Does the college cafeteria provide a healthful diet?

18 canteen

I like the canteen very much!

19 cage

Keep the dog confined in a suitable travelling cage.

20 Calcium

Calcium is found most abundantly in milk.

21 capable

She's a very capable speaker.

22 cape

He swished his cape around his shoulders.

23 carve

They began to carve separate letters.

24 capsule

You are asked to swallow a capsule containing vitamin B.

25 cashier

The cashier gives me receipts.

26 captive

Dozens of soldiers also are being held captive.

27 cassette

I swapped him my CD for his cassette.

28 cast

The play has a very strong cast.

29 carbohydrate

Fill up on potatoes, bread and pasta, which are high in carbohydrate and low in fat.

30 casual

She dresses with casual elegance.

31 carbon

Organic compounds contain carbon in their molecules.

32 casualty

There are fears that the casualty toll may be higher.

33 cardinal

In 1448, Nicholas was appointed a cardinal.

34 catastrophe

From all points of view, war would be a catastrophe.

35 career

That was a smart career move.

36 cargo

The cargo was hoisted aboard by crane.

37 cater

They only publish novels which cater to the mass-market.

38 carpenter

She was in the second year of her apprenticeship as a carpenter.

39 cathedral

The cathedral dominates the city.

40 carpet

I hope it doesn't stain the carpet.

41 Catholic

Are they Catholic or Protestant?

42 carriage

I fought my way into a carriage just before the doors closed.

43 cattle

The cattle are fed on barley.

44 carrier

It had already been placed in a carrier for safety.

45 carry

You must carry ID at all times.

46 cart

The cart clattered over the cobbles.

47 cave

The guide flashed a light into the cave.

48 cease

They voted to cease strike action immediately.

49 chamber

He thought he saw someone lurking above the chamber during the address.

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