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bootstrapping
word C1Starting and running a business relying strictly on personal savings or self-generated revenue without external funding.
↗bottom line
idiom C1The fundamental or most important factor, or the net financial outcome.; the most essential, fundamental, or concluding fact in a situation; the fundamental truth, most critical fact, or ultimate net result of a situation
↗brazen
word C1Bold and without shame; shameless.
↗breach
word C1an act of breaking or failing to observe a law, agreement, or code of conduct
↗break the ice
idiom C1To initiate social conversation or relieve awkward tension when meeting people; To initiate conversation in a social setting to relieve tension and help people relax.
↗broach
word C1To raise a sensitive or difficult subject for discussion.
↗build in
phrasal verb C1To include something as a permanent or integral feature of a habit, plan, or system; to make something an integral or permanent part of a plan or structure
↗burgeoning
word C1Beginning to grow or increase rapidly; flourishing.
↗buttress
word C1A structure built against a wall for support; to support, strengthen, or defend something.
↗call out
phrasal verb C1to criticize someone publicly for doing something wrong; To shout aloud to attract attention; to openly challenge or point out someone's behavior.
↗callous
word C1Showing an insensitive and cruel disregard for the feelings of others.
↗camaraderie
word C1Mutual trust, warmth, and friendship among people who spend substantial time together.
↗canopy
word C1The continuous high overhead layer formed by the crowns of trees in a forest.
↗capitalization
word C1The total market value of a company's shares; the provision of capital for a business.
↗carbon sequestration
word C1The process of capturing and storing atmospheric carbon dioxide over long periods.
↗carcinogenic
word C1Having the potential to cause cancer in living tissue.
↗cardinal
word C1of prime importance; fundamental or chief
↗cartography
word C1The science or art of making maps.
↗caste
word C1A hereditary social class or system of social stratification.
↗categorical
word C1Absolute and without exception; expressed clearly and directly.; Stated clearly, directly, and without any conditions or doubt. Absolute and without exception; expressed clearly and directly.
↗caucus
word C1a meeting of the members of a legislative body who are members of a particular political party, to select candidates or decide policy
↗causal
word C1relating to or acting as a cause
↗caustic
word C1Sarcastic in a scathing and bitter way; chemically burning or corrosive.
↗Cavalry
word C1soldiers who fought on horseback; historically the mounted arm of a military force
↗celestial
word C1Positioned in or relating to the sky, outer space, or the heavens.
↗cerebral
word C1Relating to the cerebrum or intellect rather than instinct or emotion.
↗Chariot
word C1a two-wheeled horse-drawn vehicle used in ancient warfare, racing, and processions
↗chivalry
word C1Courteous and gallant behavior, especially that associated with medieval knights.
↗chronicle
word C1a factual written account of important or historical events in the order of their occurrence
↗cipher
word C1A secret or disguised way of writing; a cryptographic algorithm used for encrypting information.
↗circumvent
word C1To find a clever way around an obstacle or rule; to bypass or avoid.
↗clear the air
idiom C1to discuss tensions or misunderstandings openly in order to resolve bad feelings and improve relations; To dispel tension, eliminate lingering misunderstandings, and speak candidly to restore harmony; to resolve tension or eliminate misunderstanding by frank discussion
↗clique
word C1A small, close-knit group of people who share interests and exclude others.
↗Coachman
word C1a person employed to drive a horse-drawn coach or carriage
↗coalesce
word C1To come together to form one whole; to unite.
↗coercion
word C1The practice of persuading someone to do something by using force or threats.
↗cognition
word C1The mental action or process of acquiring knowledge and understanding through thought, experience, and the senses.
↗cognizant
word C1Having knowledge or being fully aware of something.
↗coherence
word C1The quality of being logical and consistent; forming a unified whole.; the quality of being logical, consistent, and well-connected The quality of being logical and consistent; forming a unified whole. The quality of being logical and consistent. The quality of being logical and consistent; the quality of forming a unified whole. The quality of being logical and consistent; clarity and logical flow.
↗cohesion
word C1The action or state of forming a united whole; logical connection and consistency.
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